Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6778
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishAnna de Koningh SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishDe Koningh SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 53° 22' 0" S (-53.366667°)  
Longitude 24° 59' 0" E (24.983333°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -53.36666667; Long: 24.98333333    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCGN-6. Proposer: Hugh W. Bergh, Wits Bernard Price Institute (BPI), South Africa; and Robert L. Fisher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), USA. Year of proposal: 1985.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: South African polar research vessel "Agulhas". Year of discovery: 1984. History: Named after Anna De Koningh, a Bengalese who arrived at the Cape in 1655 in early childhood, and became a successful vegetable trader in Cape Town. She married a     
Additional information (en): This feature has an extensive summit. Shown as De Koningh Seamount in the ACUF Gazetteer. Minimum depth (m): 207.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -53.366667; Longitude: 25    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -153135    
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Part of  Indian Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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