| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63463 |
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| English | Houxian Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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| Latitude |
27° 1' 50.7" S (-27.03074°) |
| Longitude |
56° 9' 0.6" E (56.15018°) |
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27° 4' 36" S (-27.0767°) |
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56° 5' 54" E (56.0983°) |
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| Max. Lat |
26° 58' 36" S (-26.9767°) |
| Max. Long |
56° 12' 6" E (56.2017°) |
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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 round shape. Minimum depth (m): 3865. Maximum depth (m): 5000. Total relief (m): 1135. Dimension/size: 11 km × 10 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34. Proposer: China Ocean Mineral Resources R&D Association (COMRA). History: 2020. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Dayang Yihao". Year of discovery: 2020. History: Named after Hou Xian (approximately 1365~1438 A.D.), a Chinese navigator who participated in the second and third voyages to the Indian Ocean as Zheng He's deputy in 1407-1411. He traveled to many Asian countries and promoted economic and cultural exchanges between China and Asian countries. |
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Last edited on 2021-09-02 22:35:14 by Lonneville Britt
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