Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63162
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishShokan SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishShōkan SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 21° 20' 44" N (21.34556°)  
Longitude 141° 32' 26.1" E (141.54058°)  
Min. Lat 21° 18' 44.4" N (21.3123°)  
Min. Long 141° 30' 13.6" E (141.5038°)  
Max. Lat 21° 22' 42.7" N (21.3785°)  
Max. Long 141° 34' 37" E (141.577°)  
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 a conical shape. Minimum depth (m): 2525. Maximum depth (m): 3987. Total relief (m): 1462. Dimension/size: 8 km × 8 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-32. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). History: 2019.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): "Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel ""Takuyo"". Year of discovery: 1993. History: ""Shokan"" is considered as the day to enter the coldest part of winter in Japan."    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988329    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 21.345556; Longitude: 141.540578    
Relation 
Part of  Philippine Sea (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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