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MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7758
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishKengyu SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 23° 25' 30" N (23.425°)  
Longitude 136° 30' 24" E (136.506667°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 23.425; Long: 136.5066667    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-14. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). Year of proposal: 2000.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Kengyu designates, in Japanese, the star Altair.    
Additional information (en): Taken from Japanese Bathymetric Chart No. 6722. Minimum depth (m): 2090. Maximum depth (m): 4690. Total relief (m): 2600.    
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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