| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/5179 |
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Proposed standard  |
| Names |
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| English | Colón Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
| English | Columbus Knoll | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
| English | Columbus Seamount | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Seamount(s) |
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| Latitude |
24° 35' 0" N (24.583333°) |
| Longitude |
74° 13' 0" W (-74.216667°) |
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| Source |
IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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| Notes |
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 24.58333333; Long: -74.21666667 |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-10. Proposer: Troy L. Holcombe, National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC), USA. Year of proposal: 1992. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: This feature is close to the north of San Salvador Island, one of the two islands believed to be first landfall of Christopher Colombus (Colón in Spanish) during his discovery voyage. |
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Additional information (en): Shown as Colombus Seamount in the ACUF Gazetteer. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -152995 |
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Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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