| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48849 |
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Name source |
| English | Maracatu Guyot | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Guyot(s) |
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| Latitude |
3° 28' 40.4" S (-3.47788°) |
| Longitude |
35° 0' 10.8" W (-35.00301°) |
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| Min. Lat |
3° 42' 19.8" S (-3.7055°) |
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35° 12' 13.8" W (-35.2038°) |
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| Max. Lat |
3° 16' 7.8" S (-3.2688°) |
| Max. Long |
34° 47' 58.2" W (-34.7995°) |
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IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/ |
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| Notes |
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-28. Proposer: Directorate of Hydrography and Navigation (DHN), Brazil. Year of proposal: 2015. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Brazilian survey vessel "Sea Surveyor". Year of discovery: 2009. History: Maracatu means a folk dance that is a blend of Amerindian, African and European cultures. It is part of the Brazilian popular culture. It emerged during the slavery peri |
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Additional information (en): This feature is part of the Fernando de Noronha Ridge. It has a conical shape and a smooth flat top, and a steepness up to 29°. Minimum depth (m): 48. Maximum depth (m): 3654. Total relief (m): 3606. Dimension: ~ 50 km x 45 km. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -3.46483; Long: -35.01717 (update 2026-09-29) |
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Last edited on 2026-09-29 09:47:45 by Lonneville Britt
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