Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/64505
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishHaima SeamountsIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 14° 24' 11.8" N (14.40328°)  
Longitude 174° 29' 27.2" E (174.49089°)  
Min. Lat 14° 6' 20.4" N (14.1057°)  
Min. Long 174° 17' 41.4" E (174.2948°)  
Max. Lat 14° 41' 52.7" N (14.698°)  
Max. Long 174° 41' 12.7" E (174.6869°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): This feature has an irregular shape. Minimum depth (m): 2064. Maximum depth (m): 5434. Total relief (m): 3370. Dimension/size: 54 km x 36 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-36. Proposer: National Marine Data and Information Service (NMDIS), China. History: 2022.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Chinese research vessel "Xiang Yang Hong 06". Year of discovery: 2019. History: "Haima" is the Chinese name for seahorse. They are unique in appearance, with their horselike head, prehensile tail and brood pouch. The feature looks like a seahorse swimming to the northeast, from the top view.    
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Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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