Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64071
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishTuaki HillIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Hill(s) 
Latitude 72° 10' 6.7" S (-72.16853°)  
Longitude 159° 36' 32.6" W (-159.60905°)  
Min. Lat 72° 12' 23" S (-72.2064°)  
Min. Long 159° 42' 37.3" W (-159.7104°)  
Max. Lat 72° 7' 17.6" S (-72.1216°)  
Max. Long 159° 29' 54.6" W (-159.4985°)  
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): 3750. Maximum depth (m): 4200. Total relief (m): 450. Dimension/size: 9.5 km x 7 km.     
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.3. Proposer: A. Haanen, New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). History: 2021.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: U.S. research vessel "Nathaniel B. Palmer". Year of discovery: 2012. History: Named from its shape as this feature resembles a tuaki, which is the southern tribal dialect (Ngai Tahu) for 'tuangi', the New Zealand cockle.    
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Part of  Southern Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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