| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/4871 |
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Proposed standard  |
| Names |
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Name source |
| English | Camões Bank | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
| Portuguese | Montanha de Camões | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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| Latitude |
38° 48' 0" N (38.8°) |
| Longitude |
9° 45' 0" W (-9.75°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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| Notes |
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-13. Proposer: André Roubertou, French Hydrographic Office (SHOM). Year of proposal: 1999. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after the Portuguese poet Luiz Vaz de Camões (1524-1580). He traveled through Africa, India during the Portuguese conquest and wrote a masterpiece entitled "Os Lusiadas" (The Portuguese), the 16th century epic poem of Portuguese exploration |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 9032535 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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