Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63177
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishTianqing KnollIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishTianqing HillUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Knoll(s) 
Latitude 9° 13' 13.9" N (9.22054°)  
Longitude 154° 35' 49.8" W (-154.59717°)  
Min. Lat 9° 12' 16" N (9.2045°)  
Min. Long 154° 36' 52.3" W (-154.6145°)  
Max. Lat 9° 14' 11.7" N (9.2366°)  
Max. Long 154° 34' 47.3" W (-154.5798°)  
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 round shape. Features in this area have been given names after the following seven Chinese fairies: Tianchang    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Tianxian    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Tianqing, Tianyu, Tianshou, Tianyang and Tianrong. Minimum depth (m): 4927. Maximum depth (m): 5319. Total relief (m): 392. Dimension/size: 3.9 km × 3.6 km.",Associated meeting: SCUFN-32. Proposer: China Ocean Mineral Resources R&D Association (COMRA). History: 2019.,"Discoverer: Chinese research vessel ""Xiang Yang Hong 3"". Year of discovery: 2017. History: Named after ""Tianqing"", one of seven beautiful fairies in Chinese mythology."    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14962048    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 9.2217; Longitude: -154.596697    
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Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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