| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/65666 |
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| English | Pia Skare Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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| Latitude |
1° 14' 17.5" S (-1.23819°) |
| Longitude |
140° 20' 13.3" E (140.33703°) |
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| Min. Lat |
1° 16' 35.2" S (-1.2765°) |
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140° 16' 49.4" E (140.2804°) |
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| Max. Lat |
1° 12' 14.2" S (-1.204°) |
| Max. Long |
140° 23' 29.4" E (140.3915°) |
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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 irregular and conical shape. Minimum depth (m): 2014. Maximum depth (m): 2883. Total relief (m): 869. Dimension/size: 13 km x 8 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: "Pia Skare" is a Tepra term (Papuan language), formed of two words: "pia" meaning 'flying/sail fish' and "skare" meaning 'reef'. This hill is named Pia Skare because it is a reef where there are many sailfishes. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 16081157 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -1.23754; Longitude: 140.33793 |
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Last edited on 2025-09-29 15:33:29 by Lonneville Britt
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