Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/65597
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishAgoho HillIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Hill(s) 
Latitude 16° 16' 15.4" N (16.27095°)  
Longitude 125° 48' 39.6" E (125.81099°)  
Min. Lat 16° 15' 29.3" N (16.2582°)  
Min. Long 125° 47' 41.6" E (125.7949°)  
Max. Lat 16° 17' 0.9" N (16.2836°)  
Max. Long 125° 49' 36.4" E (125.8268°)  
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 an oval shape. Minimum depth (m): 3335. Maximum depth (m): 3729. Total relief (m): 394. Dimension/size: 2.6 km x 3.7 km.    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting(s): SCUFN-37. Proposer: National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA), Philippines. History: 2024.     
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Philippines survey vessel "Hydrographer Presbitero". Year of discovery: 2008. History: Named from the Agoho tree (Casuarina equisetifolia), a native Philippine tree with oval-shaped fruit. The fruits resemble cones with persistent bracts. The species can be found all over the Philippines, along sandy seashores and inland in broad sandy valleys near streams. It has been observed growing at elevations of up to 800 metres.    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 16081196    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 16.27333; Longitude: 125.80333    
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Part of  Philippine Sea (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
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