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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/8157
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishNishi-Kaikata SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishNishi Kaikata SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishNishi-Kaikata KnollUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishNisi-Kaikata SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
Japanese西海形海丘US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
Japanese西海形海山US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishNishikaikata SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 26° 15' 30" N (26.258333°)  
Longitude 140° 7' 30" E (140.125°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 26.25833333; Long: 140.125    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-15. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). Year of proposal: 2001.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the Japanese fishery vessel "Kaikata". She reported the eruption of 1952. ("Nishi" means "West" in Japanese.)    
Additional information (en): Minimum depth (m): 2300. Maximum depth (m): 3500. Total relief (m): 1200.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 26.25; Longitude: 140.283333    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9237750    
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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