Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63063
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishCharlie Boar SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 15° 32' 53.4" S (-15.54816°)  
Longitude 5° 17' 14.4" W (-5.28733°)  
Min. Lat 15° 38' 50.2" S (-15.6473°)  
Min. Long 5° 22' 32.8" W (-5.3758°)  
Max. Lat 15° 27' 28.3" S (-15.4579°)  
Max. Long 5° 11' 29.2" W (-5.1915°)  
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 irregular conical shape and a steepness of up to 3.1°. Minimum depth (m): 1233. Maximum depth (m): 3800. Total relief (m): 2567. Dimension/size: 15 km x 19 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): "Associated meeting: SCUFN-32. Proposer: Governor of St Helena    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. History: 2019.","Discoverer: British supply and survey vessel RRS ""James Clark Ross"". Year of discovery: 2018. History: Named after Mr Charles Henry (?-2018), a St Helenian whose local nickname was ""Charlie Boar"". He had a long association with the seas around St Helena. Charlie Boar was a fisherman, sailor and merchant seaman, who had a wealth of knowledge about St Helena waters and was hugely respected by the local community. The name was proposed by the people of St Helena."    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14961964    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -15.5442; Longitude: -5.297678    
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Part of  South Atlantic Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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