Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33558
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishKkotsin KnollIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Knoll(s) 
Latitude 61° 36' 11.9" S (-61.6033°)  
Longitude 172° 28' 59.9" W (-172.4833°)  
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: Korea Committee on Geographical Names (KCGN). Year of proposal: 2013.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Korean research vessel "Araon". Year of discovery: 2011. History: Kkotsin is the Korean word for "flower shoes" which are traditional Korean woman's shoes, worn in historical times. The shape of the feature is similar to that of flower shoes a    
Additional information (en): This feature has an elliptical shape. It is located near Heirtzler Fracture Zone. Minimum depth (m): 2750. Maximum depth (m): 3600. Total relief (m): 950. Dimension: 8.0 km x 6.0 km.    
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Part of  Southern 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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