Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/8129
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishNelson SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishKiku SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishNelson GuyotUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 27° 49' 30" N (27.825°)  
Longitude 145° 42' 0" E (145.7°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-15. Proposer: N. Christian Smoot, U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO). Year of proposal: 2001.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), the British Admiral and naval hero.    
Additional information (en): Also shown as Kiku Seamount on Japanese charts. "Nelson Seamount" already appeared on 1985 Mammerickx chart. Shown as Nelson Guyot in the ACUF Gazetteer. Minimum depth (m): 913. Maximum depth (m): 5513. Total relief (m): 4600.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 27.833333; Longitude: 145.75    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154632    
Relation 
Part of  North Pacific 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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