Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58720
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishSplit MoundUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Mound 
Latitude 27° 53' 25" N (27.890278°)  
Longitude 87° 19' 49" W (-87.330278°)  
Source US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF), available online at http://geonames.nga.mil/gns/html/acuf.html
Notes Additional information (en): Located in the Gulf of Mexico. Named for its physical characteristics; the mound is split into two separate peaks by a series of faults and grabens. This feature name was proposed by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) (New Orleans, LA). Approved by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names at USBGN Meeting 273; 17 July 2018.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14619469    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 27.89; Long:-87.33 (update 2020-07-28)    
Relation 
Part of  Gulf of Mexico (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2019-05-21 01:34:02 by Lonneville Britt
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