Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48874
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishRafflesia HillIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Hill(s) 
Latitude 6° 41' 16.6" N (6.68795°)  
Longitude 111° 7' 22.4" E (111.12288°)  
Min. Lat 6° 40' 34.8" N (6.6763°)  
Min. Long 111° 6' 37.9" E (111.1105°)  
Max. Lat 6° 41' 56.3" N (6.699°)  
Max. Long 111° 8' 9.2" E (111.1359°)  
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: National Hydrographic Centre (NHC), Malaysia. Year of proposal: 2015.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Malaysian survey vessel "Coastal 1". Year of discovery: 2013. History: Rafflesia is a genus of parasitic flowering plants. It is believed to be the largest flower in the world. It contains approximately 28 species (including four incompletely     
Additional information (en): This feature has an oval shape and a steepness of 55°. Minimum depth (m): 1522. Maximum depth (m): 1848. Total relief (m): 326. Dimension: 23 km².    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 6.68655; Long: 111.12739 (update 2026-09-29)    
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Part of  South China Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2026-09-29 09:47:45 by Lonneville Britt
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