Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48866
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishNiaoluo HillsIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Hill(s) 
Latitude 10° 19' 45" N (10.32917°)  
Longitude 151° 59' 0" W (-151.98333°)  
Min. Lat 10° 19' 0" N (10.3167°)  
Min. Long 152° 1' 6" W (-152.0183°)  
Max. Lat 10° 20' 30" N (10.3417°)  
Max. Long 151° 56' 54" W (-151.9483°)  
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-28. Proposer: China Ocean Mineral Resources R&D Association (COMRA). Year of proposal: 2015.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Dayang Yihao". Year of discovery: 1995. History: Niaoluo (cypress vine) comes from a poem named Kui Bian in Shi Jing - Xiao Ya (Shi Jing is a collection of ancient Chinese poems). In the line "Niao (grossulariaceae)    
Additional information (en): This feature has two peaks, an irregular shape and steep hillsides. Minimum depth (m): 4400. Maximum depth (m): 5300. Total relief (m): 900. Dimension: 17 km x 11 km.    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 10.31667 ; Long: -152.01833 (update 2020-04-22)    
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Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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