Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/49787
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishShimoji SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 23° 12' 41" N (23.2114°)  
Longitude 124° 59' 19.6" E (124.98879°)  
Min. Lat 23° 9' 40.6" N (23.1613°)  
Min. Long 124° 56' 29.5" E (124.9415°)  
Max. Lat 23° 15' 36.1" N (23.26°)  
Max. Long 125° 2' 25" E (125.0403°)  
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: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). Year of proposal: 2016.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Takuyo". Year of discovery: 1997. History: Named from the nearby Shimoji Island, which itself is located to the west of Miyako Island, one of the major islands of the Sakishima Islands, Japan.    
Additional information (en): The single position is that of the summit. Minimum depth (m): 5490. Maximum depth (m): 6600. Total relief (m): 1110. Dimension: 10 km x 10 km.    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 23.2114 ; Long: 124.98879 (update 2020-04-22)    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15237323    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 23.211389; Longitude: 124.988806    
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Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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