Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63991
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishDiogo Dias HillsIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Hill(s) 
Latitude 35° 0' 52.3" S (-35.01454°)  
Longitude 45° 15' 30.3" E (45.25843°)  
Min. Lat 35° 2' 0.5" S (-35.0335°)  
Min. Long 45° 12' 40.2" E (45.2112°)  
Max. Lat 35° 0' 5.7" S (-35.0016°)  
Max. Long 45° 18' 12.4" E (45.3035°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): Also known as Diogo Gomes. Minimum depth (m): 1860. Maximum depth (m): 2200. Total relief (m): 340. Dimension/size: 10.3 km x 4.3 km.     
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34. Proposer: Caladan Oceanic LLC, Texas, USA. History: 2020.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Research vessel DSSV Pressure Drop. Year of discovery: 2019. History: Named after Diogo Dias (c. 1450-c. 1500), Portuguese explorer and European discoverer of Madagascar. He also discovered some of the Cape Verde islands together with António Noli. He was the brother of Bartolomeu Dias.    
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Part of  Indian Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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