| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/65657 |
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| English | Mapulon Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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| Latitude |
12° 53' 25.1" N (12.8903°) |
| Longitude |
126° 54' 46.5" E (126.91291°) |
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| Min. Lat |
12° 51' 50.9" N (12.8641°) |
| Min. Long |
126° 51' 36.5" E (126.8602°) |
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| Max. Lat |
12° 55' 0.6" N (12.9168°) |
| Max. Long |
126° 58' 6.9" E (126.9686°) |
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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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| Notes |
Additional information (en): This feature has an elongated shape. Minimum depth (m): 4774. Maximum depth (m): 5464. Total relief (m): 690. Dimension/size: 12 km x 5 km. |
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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. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Philippines survey vessel "Hydrographer Presbitero". Year of discovery: 2006. History: Named after “Mapulon”, the god of seasons possessing the key to the ebb and flow of time and the agricultural in Tagalog mythology. F. Landa Jocano, in the book “Outline of Philippine Mythology” described Mapulon as one of the lesser divinities assisting Bathala. He is the husband of Ikapati, and the father of Anagolay. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 16081214 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 12.88898; Longitude: 126.9209 |
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Last edited on 2025-09-29 15:33:29 by Lonneville Britt
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