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http://marineregions.org/mrgid/65619 |
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| English | Darrimang Skare Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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2° 13' 19.2" S (-2.22201°) |
| Longitude |
140° 12' 9.5" E (140.20265°) |
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2° 16' 14.1" S (-2.2706°) |
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140° 8' 34.2" E (140.1428°) |
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2° 10' 41.9" S (-2.1783°) |
| Max. Long |
140° 15' 42.9" E (140.2619°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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Additional information (en): This feature has an irregular shape. Name adopted from Indonesia. Minimum depth (m): 750. Maximum depth (m): 1500. Total relief (m): 750. Dimension/size: 13 km x 9 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting(s): SCUFN-37. Proposer: Badan Informasi Geospasial (BIG), Indonesia. History: 2024. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Indonesian research vessel "Baruna Jaya I". Year of discovery: 2019. History: "Darrimang Skare" is a Yokari term (Papuan language), "skare" meaning "coral". Indigenous people believe the feature was once a village which has now been turned upside down due to an ancestral curse. |
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Last edited on 2025-09-29 15:33:29 by Lonneville Britt
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