MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/63991 |
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English | Diogo Dias Hills | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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Latitude |
35° 0' 52.3" S (-35.01454°) |
Longitude |
45° 15' 30.3" E (45.25843°) |
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Min. Lat |
35° 2' 0.5" S (-35.0335°) |
Min. Long |
45° 12' 40.2" E (45.2112°) |
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Max. Lat |
35° 0' 5.7" S (-35.0016°) |
Max. Long |
45° 18' 12.4" E (45.3035°) |
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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): 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. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34. Proposer: Caladan Oceanic LLC, Texas, USA. History: 2020. |
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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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Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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