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MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/65614
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishCanghuang HillIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Hill(s) 
Latitude 19° 52' 23.1" S (-19.87309°)  
Longitude 77° 27' 1.7" E (77.45047°)  
Min. Lat 19° 54' 7.3" S (-19.902°)  
Min. Long 77° 25' 51.9" E (77.4311°)  
Max. Lat 19° 50' 57" S (-19.8492°)  
Max. Long 77° 28' 21.1" E (77.4725°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): This feature has a nearly pear shape. Several undersea features in the area have been named after traditional Chinese colours. Minimum depth (m): 3659. Maximum depth (m): 4510. Total relief (m): 851. Dimension/size: 5.1 km x 4.2 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting(s): SCUFN-37. Proposer: China Navy Hydrographic Office. History: 2023.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese survey vessel "874 Hao". Year of discovery: 2017. History: Canghuang means the color of greenish yellow, which is mainly used in Chinese paintings to draw grass and leaves in the late autumn or earlywinter.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 16081134    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -19.86167; Longitude: 77.44333    
Relation 
Part of  Indian Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2025-09-29 15:33:29 by Lonneville Britt
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