Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63441
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishYugu HillIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Hill(s) 
Latitude 21° 0' 48.4" S (-21.01345°)  
Longitude 77° 53' 29.1" E (77.89142°)  
Min. Lat 21° 4' 12" S (-21.07°)  
Min. Long 77° 48' 36" E (77.81°)  
Max. Lat 20° 57' 18" S (-20.955°)  
Max. Long 77° 58' 30" E (77.975°)  
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 oval shape. Minimum depth (m): 3716. Maximum depth (m): 4683. Total relief (m): 967. Dimension/size: 8.8 km × 6.6 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34. Proposer: China Navy Hydrographic Office. History: 2020.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel “Chenjingrunhao”. Year of discovery: 2019. History: Named from its shape as this feature resembles a fishing drum, a traditional Chinese percussion instrument which is called "Yugu" in Chinese. It is oftenused in opera performance.    
Relation 
Part of  Indian Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2021-09-02 22:35:14 by Lonneville Britt
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