Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7744
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishBeiju BankIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishBeiju SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishBeizyu SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Bank 
Latitude 24° 30' 54" N (24.515°)  
Longitude 134° 19' 24" E (134.323333°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 24.515; Long: 134.3233333    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-14. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). Year of proposal: 2000.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Beiju is the Japanese term for "88th birthday".    
Additional information (en): Taken from Japanese Bathymetric Chart No. 6725. Shown as Beiju Seamount in the ACUF Gazetteer. Minimum depth (m): 88. Maximum depth (m): 4088. Total relief (m): 4000.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 24.513611; Longitude: 134.319722    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 382366    
Relation 
Part of  Philippine Sea (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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