Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33593
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishWhangaroa SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 33° 48' 28.1" S (-33.8078°)  
Longitude 174° 1' 10.2" E (174.0195°)  
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 nearby Whangaroa area in Northland, New Zealand.    
Additional information (en): A broad irregular seamount lying 95 km NE for North Cape. The larger of 2 peaks in the Whangaroa Seamount complex. References: Mitchell & Eade, 1990 ("North Cape" Chart); NIWA/Ministry of Fisheries Database.    
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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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