Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33544
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishDacheng GuyotIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Guyot(s) 
Latitude 21° 39' 38.6" N (21.66072°)  
Longitude 160° 36' 45" E (160.6125°)  
Min. Lat 21° 24' 42.1" N (21.4117°)  
Min. Long 160° 18' 54" E (160.315°)  
Max. Lat 21° 52' 23.9" N (21.8733°)  
Max. Long 160° 53' 6" E (160.885°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-26. Proposer: Zhanhai Zhang, Sub Committee on Undersea Feature Names of China Committee on Geographical Names. Year of proposal: 2013.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Dayang Yihao". Year of discovery: 2001. History: Dacheng comes from Shijing-Xiaoya (Shijing is a collection of ancient Chinese poems from 11 B.C. to 6 B.C.). This poem is written to eulogize King Zhou Xuan for his vali    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 21.6967; Long: 160.6717 (update 2026-09-29)    
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Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2026-09-29 09:47:45 by Lonneville Britt
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