MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58724 |
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English | Cornerstone Ridge | US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF) |
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Ridge |
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Latitude |
7° 51' 0" N (7.85°) |
Longitude |
161° 33' 0" W (-161.55°) |
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US BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF), available online at http://geonames.nga.mil/gns/html/acuf.html |
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Notes |
Additional information (en): A ridge located southwest of the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean. Named for the cornerstone of the US Capitol laid on 18 September 1793 by George Washington; the feature was discovered 18 September 2017. This feature name was proposed by the Schmidt Ocean Institute. Approved by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names at USBGN Meeting 273; 17 July 2018. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14619474 |
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Last edited on 2019-05-21 01:34:02 by Lonneville Britt
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