Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33563
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishL'Atalante SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishL’Atalante SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 31° 51' 59.5" S (-31.86653°)  
Longitude 176° 46' 25.5" W (-176.77374°)  
Min. Lat 31° 59' 28" S (-31.9911°)  
Min. Long 176° 56' 2" W (-176.9339°)  
Max. Lat 31° 45' 43.9" S (-31.7622°)  
Max. Long 176° 37' 48" W (-176.63°)  
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-25. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). Year of proposal: 2012.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the French oceanographic research vessel "L'Atalante", which surveyed this area in 1993.    
Additional information (en): An isolated conical seamount, 781 km NE of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, between the Kermadec and Louisville Ridges. References: Wright et al., 1997 ("Esperance" Chart); NIWA/Ministry of Fisheries Database.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -31.883333; Longitude: -176.833333    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9093242    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -31.8767; Long: -176.7412 (update 2026-09-29)    
Relation 
Part of  South Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2026-09-29 09:57:36 by Lonneville Britt
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