Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33512
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishNgātoro RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 37° 6' 20.5" S (-37.10570527°)  
Longitude 177° 18' 48.5" E (177.3134693°)  
Min. Lat 37° 8' 52.1" S (-37.1478°)  
Min. Long 177° 16' 43" E (177.2786°)  
Max. Lat 37° 3' 49" S (-37.0636°)  
Max. Long 177° 20' 53.9" E (177.3483°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes (en): Coordinates calculated from feature    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -37.1057; Long: 177.31345; minLat: -37.1478; minLong: 177.2786; maxLat: -37.0636; maxLong: 177.3483    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-25. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). Year of proposal: 2012.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Not provided. History: Named after the nearby land feature Ngatoro Peak on Whakaari / White Island. Its name in M¿ori means "resound". Name could be personal and shortened for Ngatoro-i-rangi a tipuna of the Arawa waka where after making landf    
Additional information (en): A ridge with three main crests: Waioeka, Waitotahi, and Nukuhou Knolls, aligned NE-SW between the Tauranga Trough to the northwest and White Island Trough to the southeast. References: Pantin et al., 1973 (Bay of Plenty Chart) Wright, 1989 (Bay of Plenty     
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -37.133333; Longitude: 177.266667    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9092615    
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Part of  South Pacific Ocean (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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