Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63185
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishTsumi SeamountsIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 27° 44' 57.2" N (27.74922°)  
Longitude 154° 37' 40.5" E (154.62791°)  
Min. Lat 27° 37' 59.7" N (27.6333°)  
Min. Long 154° 31' 46.5" E (154.5296°)  
Max. Lat 27° 51' 51.9" N (27.8644°)  
Max. Long 154° 43' 17.4" E (154.7215°)  
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 and elongated shape. Minami-Tori Shima Island    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): also known as Marcus Island    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): is an isolated Japanese coral atoll in the Northwest Pacific Ocean, and the easternmost land territory of Japan. Minimum depth (m): 4545. Maximum depth (m): 6105. Total relief (m): 1560. Dimension/size: 30 km × 15 km.",Associated meeting: SCUFN-32. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). History: 2019.,"Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel ""Shoyo"". Year of discovery: 1999. History: ""Tsumi"" is the Japanese for ""Japanese Sparrowhawk"". A series of seamounts and guyots around the nearby Minami-Tori Shima Island (literally, ""Southern-Bird Island"" in Japanse) have been given bird names."    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14962054    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 27.7693; Longitude: 154.667    
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Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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