MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64076 |
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English | Vinson Hill | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Hill(s) |
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Latitude |
38° 22' 51.1" N (38.38085°) |
Longitude |
168° 14' 15" W (-168.2375°) |
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Min. Lat |
38° 22' 13.8" N (38.3705°) |
Min. Long |
168° 14' 59" W (-168.2497°) |
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Max. Lat |
38° 23' 30.2" N (38.3917°) |
Max. Long |
168° 13' 30.5" W (-168.2251°) |
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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): This feature has a round shape. Minimum depth (m): 5300. Maximum depth (m): 5560. Total relief (m): 260. Dimension/size: 2.9 km x 2.6 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-34.2. 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: 2020. History: Named after US Congressman Carl G. Vinson (1883-1981) who was the central supporter and funding agent for United States participation in Antarctic exploration. The highest peak in Antarctica, the Vinson Massif, is also named in his honor. |
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Last edited on 2022-07-29 15:10:08 by Lonneville Britt
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