Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6781
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishAsquith RiseIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishWilkes RiseUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishWilkes GuyotUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Rise 
Latitude 8° 45' 0" S (-8.75°)  
Longitude 47° 10' 0" E (47.166667°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -8.75; Long: 47.16666667    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-13.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after the Earl of Oxford and Asquith, Governor of the Seychelles at the time of the International Indian Ocean Expedition.    
Additional information (en): Shown as Wilkes Guyot in ACUF Gazetteer.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -8.733333; Longitude: 47.133333    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -156107    
Relation 
Part of  Indian Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
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