Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58634
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishEast Luzon TroughIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Trough 
Latitude 16° 29' 19.1" N (16.48863°)  
Longitude 123° 3' 24.4" E (123.05677°)  
Min. Lat 15° 29' 7.2" N (15.4853°)  
Min. Long 122° 30' 8.4" E (122.5023°)  
Max. Lat 17° 49' 35.7" N (17.8266°)  
Max. Long 123° 51' 4.2" E (123.8512°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): This feature has a L-shape. The two single positions are those of the shallowest and deepest points. Minimum depth (m): 4123. Maximum depth (m): 5700. Total relief (m): 1577. Dimension/size: 169 km x 83 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA), Philippines. History: 2018.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Philippines survey vessel "Hydrographer Presbitero". Year of discovery: 2010. History: Named from its geographical location, in the E of Luzon Island, along the NE side of the Philippines.    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 16.25418 ; Long: 122.87663 ; minLat: 15.49482 ; minLong: 122.50232 ; maxLat: 17.01354 ; maxLong: 123.25093 (update 2020-04-22)    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988607    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 16.488628; Longitude: 123.056769    
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Part of  Philippine Sea (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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