Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/49812
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishCotton SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 35° 3' 5.1" S (-35.05141°)  
Longitude 178° 58' 26.3" E (178.97397°)  
Min. Lat 35° 4' 36.1" S (-35.0767°)  
Min. Long 178° 55' 49.2" E (178.9303°)  
Max. Lat 35° 1' 41.6" S (-35.0282°)  
Max. Long 179° 1' 4.3" E (179.0179°)  
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 "Giljanes". Year of discovery: 1994. History: Named after Professor Charles Andrew Cotton (1885-1970), Geologist, who first worked on volcanic geomorphology. He was Professor at Victoria University of Wellington, from 1915-1953.    
Additional information (en): This feature forms a volcanic cone. It is located on the flanks of James Healy Seamount, the summit of which lies 5 km to the north. Minimum depth (m): 980. Maximum depth (m): 2100. Total relief (m): 1120. Dimension: 6 km x 8 km.    
Coordinate information (en): Coordinates in New Zealand gazetteer: -35.044833, 178.975    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -35.05141 ; Long: 178.97397 (update 2020-04-22)    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 15236925    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -35.051417; Longitude: 178.973972    
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Part of  South Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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