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European Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/8294
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishKita-Kaise KnollIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Knoll(s) 
Latitude 25° 16' 30.7" N (25.27520545°)  
Longitude 141° 11' 12.6" E (141.1868286°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes (en): Corrected latitude/longitude (GEBCO May 2004 error: 25°10'24"N/141°15'0"E) Updated with GEBCO May 2014.    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 25.275205; Long: 141.18683    
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 after the Japanese fishery vessel "Kaise". She witnessed volcanic activities first hand. ("Kita" means "North", in Japanese)    
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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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