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MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/65648
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishLalanug SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 14° 31' 8.9" N (14.51914°)  
Longitude 125° 22' 27.5" E (125.3743°)  
Min. Lat 14° 27' 11.8" N (14.4533°)  
Min. Long 125° 17' 32.4" E (125.2923°)  
Max. Lat 14° 35' 8.5" N (14.5857°)  
Max. Long 125° 26' 49" E (125.4469°)  
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 an irregular shape. Minimum depth (m): 5006. Maximum depth (m): 6239. Total relief (m): 1233. Dimension/size: 11 km x 18 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting(s): SCUFN-37. Proposer: National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA), Philippines. History: 2024.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Philippines survey vessel "Hydrographer Presbitero". Year of discovery: 2006. History: Named from the Lalanug (Medinilla Stenobotrys Merr), an epiphytic glabrous shrub and a species of flowering plant in the Melastomataceae family. It is critically endangered and endemic to the Philippines, and is found in tropical moist forests. It is a small tree that grows up to 5 m tall. It has large, bright pink flowers that are bell-shaped and have five petals.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 16081210    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 14.49378; Longitude: 125.40301    
Relation 
Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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