Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/57518
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishGraveyard KnollsIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Knoll(s) 
Latitude 42° 43' 57.4" S (-42.7326°)  
Longitude 76° 15' 22.4" W (-76.25621°)  
Min. Lat 42° 51' 55.3" S (-42.8654°)  
Min. Long 180° 0' 0" W (-180°)  
Max. Lat 42° 34' 48.7" S (-42.5802°)  
Max. Long 180° 0' 0" E (180°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -42.75; Long: 179.983333    
Additional information (en): This feature forms a cluster of volcanic knolls and hills located on Chatham Rise, approximately 270 km NW of Chatham Islands. First depicted on NIWA Misc chart 'Chatham Rise' in 2005. There are other NZGB's named features in this region, located within the polygon, which are not in the GEBCO Gazetteer. Minimum depth (m): 758. Maximum depth (m): 2000. Total relief (m): 1242. Dimension/size: 25 km x 32 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: Mark Dyer, New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB); and Adam Greenland, New Zealand Hydrographic Office (LINZ). History: 2018.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: New Zealand fishing industry vessels. Year of discovery: 1992. History: The name refers to the amount of fishing gear lost in this area, rich in fish species, due to the difficulty of fishing there.    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -42.72277 ; Long: -179.88431 ; minLat: -42.86535 ; minLong: 179.87527 ; maxLat: -42.5802 ; maxLong: -179.6412 (update 2020-04-22)    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -42.7326 ; Long: -76.25621 ; minLat: -42.8654 ; minLong: -180 ; maxLat: -42.5802 ; maxLong: 180 (erroneous coordinates, update 2021-11-22)    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988564    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -42.7374; Longitude: -179.855086    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -42.7326; Long: -179.911; minLat: -42.86535; minLong: 179.87257; maxLat: -42.5802; maxLong: 180 (update 2023-07-24)    
Relation 
Part of  South Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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Edit history Last edited on 2023-07-24 16:14:57 by Lonneville Britt
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