| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63176 |
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Proposed standard  |
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| English | Tiankui Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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| Latitude |
14° 25' 25.2" N (14.42367°) |
| Longitude |
131° 19' 14.3" E (131.32064°) |
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| Min. Lat |
14° 24' 18" N (14.405°) |
| Min. Long |
131° 17' 54" E (131.2983°) |
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| Max. Lat |
14° 26' 24" N (14.44°) |
| Max. Long |
131° 20' 42" E (131.345°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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| Notes |
Additional information (en): "This feature has a nearly triangular shape. Its N slope is slow while its S slope is steep. Features in this region have been named after the ""Six Lucky Stars"": Tiankui |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Tianyue |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Zuofu, Youbi, Wenchang and Wenqu. Minimum depth (m): 4933. Maximum depth (m): 5820. Total relief (m): 887. Dimension/size: 5 km × 4 km.","Associated meeting: SCUFN-32. Proposer: The Second Institute of Oceanography (SOA), China. History: 2019.","Discoverer: Chinese research vessel ""Xiang Yang Hong 10"". Year of discovery: 2014. History: Named from the ""Tiankui"" star, one of the six auspicious stars in ancient Chinese astrology, called the ""Six Lucky Stars"". The ""Tiankui"" star symbolizes fame and fortune for males." |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14962047 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 14.421697; Longitude: 131.318297 |
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Last edited on 2020-07-06 17:20:04 by Lonneville Britt
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