| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/48895 |
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Proposed standard  |
| Name |
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Name source |
| English | Touros Guyot | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Guyot(s) |
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| Latitude |
3° 54' 55.5" S (-3.91542°) |
| Longitude |
35° 18' 48.1" W (-35.31335°) |
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4° 12' 52.2" S (-4.2145°) |
| Min. Long |
35° 34' 3" W (-35.5675°) |
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| Max. Lat |
3° 34' 0" S (-3.5667°) |
| Max. Long |
35° 2' 43.8" W (-35.0455°) |
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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: Named from the nearby Brazilian city of Touros, in Rio Grande do Norte State, which is remarkable for its historical significance relating to the discovery of Brazil by |
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Additional information (en): This feature has an elongated shape and a smooth flat top, and a steepness up to 27°. Minimum depth (m): 211. Maximum depth (m): 3519. Total relief (m): 3308. Dimension: ~ 72 km x 57 km. |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -3.9505; Long: -35.337 (update 2026-09-29) |
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Last edited on 2026-09-29 09:47:45 by Lonneville Britt
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