Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/49803
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishYipu HillIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Hill(s) 
Latitude 0° 30' 43" N (0.51194°)  
Longitude 101° 3' 24.2" W (-101.05671°)  
Min. Lat 0° 27' 36" N (0.46°)  
Min. Long 101° 6' 36" W (-101.11°)  
Max. Lat 0° 33' 48" N (0.5633°)  
Max. Long 100° 59' 54" W (-100.9983°)  
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: China Ocean Mineral Resources R&D Association (COMRA). Year of proposal: 2016.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Dayang Yihao". Year of discovery: 2009. History: The term "Yipu" comes from a poem known as "Yuzao" in the Shijing·Xiaoya, a collection of ancient Chinese Poems from 11th to 6th century B.C. In Chinese "Yipu" means that a fish clings to the weeds, serenely and quietly, while the King lives happily, implying the harmonious atmosphere of good and prosperous lives of the folks.    
Additional information (en): This feature is located close to the East Pacific Rise and to the equator. Minimum depth (m): 2500. Maximum depth (m): 3400. Total relief (m): 900. Dimension: 14 km x 9 km.    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 0.51194 ; Long: -101.05671 (update 2020-04-22)    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15237422    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 0.511944; Longitude: -101.056694    
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Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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