Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/25037
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishSaeteok BankIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Bank 
Latitude 37° 38' 43.9" N (37.64552126°)  
Longitude 124° 28' 43.5" E (124.4787507°)  
Min. Lat 37° 38' 33" N (37.6425°)  
Min. Long 124° 28' 16.8" E (124.4713°)  
Max. Lat 37° 39' 49.8" N (37.6638°)  
Max. Long 124° 29' 10.8" E (124.4863°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 37.65; Long: 124.48; minLat: 37.64; minLong: 124.47; maxLat: 37.66; maxLong: 124.49    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-21. Proposer: Korea Committee on Marine Geographical Names (KCMGN). Year of proposal: 2008.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Korean research vessel "Hwanghaero". Year of discovery: 2006. History: The name "Saeteok" refers to the fact that the underlying peaks have recently been found by local fishermen. "Sae" and "teok" are the Korean words for "new" and "hills", re    
Additional information (en): This feature consists of a cluster of three isolated peaks in the Yellow Sea, west of the Korean Peninsula. The bank is an important fishing place in the yellow sea, locally known by fishermen as "Saeteok" (Sae Hills). Minimum depth (m): 59. Maximum depth    
Relations 
Part of  Yellow Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  South Korean Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)  [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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