| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/65972 |
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Proposed standard  |
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| English | Paea Knoll | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Knoll(s) |
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| Latitude |
36° 28' 43.4" S (-36.47872°) |
| Longitude |
177° 42' 39.6" W (-177.71099°) |
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36° 30' 40.9" S (-36.5114°) |
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177° 45' 0.2" W (-177.7501°) |
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| Max. Lat |
36° 26' 59.6" S (-36.4499°) |
| Max. Long |
177° 40' 27.1" W (-177.6742°) |
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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 |
Additional information (en): This feature is slightly elongated with gentler slopes on its southwest side, with a rounded top. Minimum depth (m): 4700. Maximum depth (m): 5600. Total relief (m): 900. Dimension/size: 6.8 km x 5.8 km. |
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GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting(s): SCUFN-38. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). History: 2025. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: German research vessel "Sonne". Year of discovery: 2002. History: Paea is the Maori word for ‘swordfish’. Paea have been found in commercial fish harvests from habitats around other similar features. Although this is not a well fished area, it is likely paea are present in the water column around and above this feature. |
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Last edited on 2026-09-30 14:10:25 by Lonneville Britt
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