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MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7732
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishKita-Ryusei SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishKita Ryūsei SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 25° 52' 0" N (25.866667°)  
Longitude 135° 26' 24" E (135.44°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 25.86666667; Long: 135.44    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-14. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN).    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Ryusei is the Japanese term for a shooting star (Kita=North in Japanese).    
Additional information (en): Relief: 1400 m; Least depth: 1030 m. Taken from Japanese Bathymetric Chart No. 6725. Shown as Kita-Ryûsei in ACUF Gazetteer.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 25.85; Longitude: 135.433333    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 382370    
Relation 
Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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