Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58687
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishNangong HillIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Hill(s) 
Latitude 17° 16' 36.1" N (17.2767°)  
Longitude 129° 31' 18.1" E (129.5217°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): This feature has an ellipsoid shape. Minimum depth (m): 4613. Maximum depth (m): 5445. Total relief (m): 832. Dimension/size: 9 km × 7 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: China Navy Hydrographic Office. History: 2018.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese survey vessel "Qian Weichang Hao". Year of discovery: 2017. History: In Chinese ancient fairy tales, "Nangong" was the name of a palace in the moon where the beautiful fairy Chang'e was living. Nangong is also the name of August in the Chinese lunar calendar.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988621    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 17.274906; Longitude: 129.531744    
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Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2019-05-15 02:08:08 by Lonneville Britt
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