Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/49767
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishBrothers SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 34° 52' 25.9" S (-34.87387°)  
Longitude 179° 3' 36.2" E (179.06006°)  
Min. Lat 34° 56' 9.7" S (-34.936°)  
Min. Long 178° 59' 58.8" E (178.9997°)  
Max. Lat 34° 49' 4.8" S (-34.818°)  
Max. Long 179° 7' 39.6" E (179.1277°)  
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-29. Proposer: Mark Dyer, New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB); and Adam Greenland, New Zealand Hydrographic Office (LINZ). Year of proposal: 2016.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: New Zealand research vessel "Rapuhia". Year of discovery: 1991. History: Named after Professor RN Brothers (1924-1988), Volcanologist, University of Auckland, 1952-1988, who described the first submarine volcanic rocks from the southern Kermadec arc.    
Additional information (en): This feature forms a volcano with a central caldera. It lies 15 km north of James Healy Seamount in the Kermadec volcanic arc. Minimum depth (m): 1197. Maximum depth (m): 2250. Total relief (m): 1053. Dimension: 15 km x 15 km.    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -34.87387 ; Long: 179.06006 (update 2020-04-22)    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15236916    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -34.873861; Longitude: 179.060056    
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Part of  South Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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