Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63153
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishSanbao HillIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishSanbao SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Hill(s) 
Latitude 2° 38' 54.4" N (2.64845°)  
Longitude 66° 25' 10.8" E (66.41967°)  
Min. Lat 2° 37' 15" N (2.6208°)  
Min. Long 66° 22' 26.4" E (66.374°)  
Max. Lat 2° 40' 37.7" N (2.6771°)  
Max. Long 66° 27' 59.9" E (66.4666°)  
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 elongated shape. It is a fault block mountain landform and is bounded by two normal faults in the NW-SE direction. Minimum depth (m): 2340. Maximum depth (m): 3309. Total relief (m): 969. Dimension/size: 11 km x 4 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-32. Proposer: China Ocean Mineral Resources R&D Association (COMRA). History: 2019.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): "Discoverer: Chinese research vessel ""Haiyang 18"". Year of discovery: 2012. History: Named from the renowned Chinese navigator and explorer Zheng He (1371-1433), also called ""Sanbao"", an outstanding pioneer in the world history of navigation. From 1405 to 1431, he led seven multi-ship Chinese trading and exploration expeditions to the Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden, and east coast of Africa."    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14962030    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 2.658328; Longitude: 66.415    
Relation 
Part of  Indian Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2020-07-06 17:20:04 by Lonneville Britt
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