| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63427 |
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| English | São Francisco Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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| Latitude |
11° 37' 46" S (-11.62944°) |
| Longitude |
35° 20' 43.5" W (-35.34541°) |
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11° 45' 51.7" S (-11.7644°) |
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35° 28' 43.6" W (-35.4788°) |
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11° 30' 32.4" S (-11.509°) |
| Max. Long |
35° 12' 45.8" W (-35.2127°) |
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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 conical shape. Minimum depth (m): 2615. Maximum depth (m): 4000. Total relief (m): 1385. Dimension/size: 30 km x 28 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34. Proposer: Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation (DHN), Brazil. History: 2020. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Vema". Year of discovery: 1966. History: Named from the nearby São Francisco Canyon, which itself is the continuity of São Francisco River. The name is a tribute to Saint Francis of Assis, who is celebrated at the date of the river discovery. |
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Last edited on 2021-09-02 22:35:14 by Lonneville Britt
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