Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63990
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishDenglong HillIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Hill(s) 
Latitude 17° 44' 57.7" N (17.74935°)  
Longitude 129° 50' 24.4" E (129.84012°)  
Min. Lat 17° 43' 18" N (17.7217°)  
Min. Long 129° 48' 24" E (129.8067°)  
Max. Lat 17° 46' 36" N (17.7767°)  
Max. Long 129° 52' 30" E (129.875°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): Minimum depth (m): 5059. Maximum depth (m): 5520. Total relief (m): 461. Dimension/size: 7.4 km × 5.9 km.     
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.2. Proposer: National Marine Data and Information Service (NMDIS), China. History: 2020.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Lisiguanghao". Year of discovery: 2006. History: Named from its shape as the feature is round, like a lantern, "Denglong" in Chinese. It is a symbol of happiness. The Lantern Festival is celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month. People hang lanterns to create a festive atmosphere.    
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Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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