Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/8043
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishMurman RiseIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishCentral SeamountUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishMassif Sous-marin Central de BarentsUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishMurmansk RiseUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
RussianTsentral’naya Vozvyshennost’ Barentsova MoryaUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
RussianЦентральная Возвышенность Баренцова МоряUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Rise 
Latitude 70° 30' 0" N (70.5°)  
Longitude 36° 30' 0" E (36.5°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Russian ethnic group "Pomory", living near the Barents Sea. History: Named from the nearby port of Murmansk ("Murman", for the ethnic Russian group "Pomory"), Russian Federation.    
Additional information (en): This name appeared on Russian maps (from 16th century). Spelling corrected, replaced Murmansk. Shown as Murmansk Rise in the ACUF Gazetteer. Minimum depth (m): 87.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 75; Longitude: 37    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -154566    
Relation 
Part of  Barentsz Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [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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