MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64060 |
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English | Shoutao Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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Latitude |
9° 40' 47" N (9.67973°) |
Longitude |
156° 37' 13.8" W (-156.62051°) |
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Min. Lat |
9° 38' 52.7" N (9.648°) |
Min. Long |
156° 39' 28.3" W (-156.6579°) |
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Max. Lat |
9° 42' 20.6" N (9.7057°) |
Max. Long |
156° 34' 52.6" W (-156.5813°) |
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Source |
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): Minimum depth (m): 4570. Maximum depth (m): 5150. Total relief (m): 580. Dimension/size: 8.5 km × 6.2 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.3. Proposer: China Minmetals Corporation. History: 2021. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Xiang Yang Hong 6". Year of discovery: 2017. History: Named from its shape as this feature ressembles a longevity peach (shoutao, in Chinese language) from its top view. In Chinese mythology, eating a longevity peach can prolong life. In Chinese culture, this fruit symbolizes happiness, health and good fortune. |
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Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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