| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63260 |
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| English | Skey Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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| Latitude |
70° 55' 1.9" S (-70.91719°) |
| Longitude |
174° 10' 13.3" E (174.17036°) |
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70° 56' 29.4" S (-70.9415°) |
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174° 5' 42.7" E (174.0952°) |
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70° 53' 38.8" S (-70.8941°) |
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174° 14' 47.1" E (174.2464°) |
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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): Feature description: An undersea hill in the Southern Ocean. History/Origin/Meaning: Named for Henry Fawsit Skey (1877-1947), Magnetic Observatory, who was a member of the 1907 Sub-Antarctic Islands Scientific Expedition. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -70.9172; Long: 174.17036; minLat: -70.94149; minLong: 174.09519; maxLat: -70.8941; maxLong: 174.24642 (update 2021-09-02) |
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Additional information (en): This is a cone shaped feature, with up to 30 degrees at steepest side. Minimum depth (m): 1700. Maximum depth (m): 2300. Total relief (m): 600. Dimension/size: 5 km x 6 km . |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34. Proposer: A. Haanen, New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). History: 2020. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Nathaniel B. Palmer". Year of discovery: 2007. History: Named after Henry Fawsit Skey (1877-1947), who made a meaningful contribution to ocean science as a member of New Zealand’s 1907 Sub-Antarctic Islands Scientific Expedition. |
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Last edited on 2021-09-02 09:41:40 by Lonneville Britt
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