Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/58667
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishKita-Kazahayahoshi SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishKitakazahayahoshi SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 14° 47' 25.8" N (14.7905°)  
Longitude 134° 30' 25.2" E (134.507°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Additional information (en): All undersea features around the Kyushu-Palau Ridge are named after stars and planets. Minimum depth (m): 2189. Maximum depth (m): 4288. Total relief (m): 2099. Dimension/size: 20 km × 20 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-31. Proposer: Japanese Committee on Undersea Feature Names (JCUFN). History: 2018.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Japanese survey vessel "Takuyo". Year of discovery: 1997. History: Named from its geographical location, to the north of Kazahayahoshi Seamount. "Kazahayahoshi" is one of the Japanese dialect names that means the Southern Cross. "Kita" is the Japanese for North.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 14988626    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 14.831247; Longitude: 134.478439    
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Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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