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MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/65703
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishZhizi HillsIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Hill(s) 
Latitude 17° 40' 10.2" N (17.66949°)  
Longitude 132° 44' 9.1" E (132.73587°)  
Min. Lat 17° 33' 30.5" N (17.5585°)  
Min. Long 132° 39' 11.2" E (132.6531°)  
Max. Lat 17° 46' 26.1" N (17.7739°)  
Max. Long 132° 49' 15.3" E (132.8209°)  
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): 5310. Maximum depth (m): 6040. Total relief (m): 730. Dimension/size: 41 km x 17 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting(s): SCUFN-37. Proposer: Qingdao Institute of Marine Geology, China Geological Survey. History: 2024.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Haiyangdizhi Jiuhao". Year of discovery: 2024. History: Zhizi means a lovely child in Chinese, evoking a heartwarming and pristine sentiment. It stands as a testament to innocence and benevolence. The feature looks like a running child from the top view.     
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 16081147    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 17.666667; Longitude: 132.733333    
Relation 
Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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