Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/8148
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishWest SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 26° 26' 0" N (26.43333°)  
Longitude 177° 51' 0" E (177.85°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 26.43333333; Long: -177.85    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-15. Proposer: Thomas Q. Donaldson, U.S. Navy. Year of proposal: 2002.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after RAdm. Richard D. West, the Oceanographer of the U.S. Navy from 1999 to 2002.    
Additional information (en): This is a circular feature, with three cones at peak. Minimum depth (m): 805. Maximum depth (m): 5105. Total relief (m): 4300.    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 26.43333 ; Long: -177.85 (update 2020-04-22)    
Relation 
Part of  North Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2020-05-08 00:45:32 by Lonneville Britt
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