| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/49834 |
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Name source |
| English | Mokohīnau Canyon | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Canyon(s) |
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| Latitude |
35° 44' 59.5" S (-35.74985°) |
| Longitude |
176° 14' 51.9" E (176.24775°) |
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| Min. Lat |
35° 50' 19.1" S (-35.8387°) |
| Min. Long |
176° 10' 16.8" E (176.1713°) |
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| Max. Lat |
35° 39' 17" S (-35.6547°) |
| Max. Long |
176° 18' 22.3" E (176.3062°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-27. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). Year of proposal: 2014. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: New Zealand research vessels "Tangaroa" and "Rapuhia". Year of discovery: 1989. History: Named from the nearby Mokohinau Islands. "Mokohinau", a Maori word - "moko": lizard; "hinau": native tree, is also the name of a skink (type of lizard) found on these islands (the correct orthography has a macron on the [i]). |
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Additional information (en): This is a NE trending feature, located in the outer Bay of Plenty region, E-NE of the North Island of New Zealand. The name first appeared on NZ Coastal Bathymetry Series (CBS) chart 'Cuvier' in 1989. Minimum depth (m): 700. Maximum depth (m): 1500. Total relief (m): 800. Dimension: 25 km. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -35.74985 ; Long: 176.24775 (update 2020-04-22) |
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Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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