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http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63469 |
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| English | João Pessoa Seamount | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Seamount(s) |
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| Latitude |
6° 41' 35.8" S (-6.69327°) |
| Longitude |
32° 39' 55.1" W (-32.6653°) |
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6° 50' 5.6" S (-6.8349°) |
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32° 48' 11.2" W (-32.8031°) |
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6° 33' 15.1" S (-6.5542°) |
| Max. Long |
32° 31' 36.4" W (-32.5268°) |
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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): 2485. Maximum depth (m): 4690. Total relief (m): 2215. Dimension/size: 30 km x 30 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 "Robert D. Conrad". Year of discovery: 1989. History: Named from the nearby coastal city of João Pessoa, in the Paraíba State, Northeast of Brazil. The city is at the most eastward point of South America and takes its name from the murdered politician João Pessoa Cavalcanti de Albuquerque, in 1930. |
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Last edited on 2021-09-02 22:35:14 by Lonneville Britt
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