Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/6836
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishBalleny SeamountIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishBalleny SeamountsUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Seamount(s) 
Latitude 65° 29' 37.8" S (-65.49383°)  
Longitude 161° 6' 45.6" E (161.11266°)  
Min. Lat 65° 44' 19" S (-65.7386°)  
Min. Long 160° 37' 9.1" E (160.6192°)  
Max. Lat 65° 12' 51.8" S (-65.2144°)  
Max. Long 161° 37' 40.1" E (161.6278°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes (en): Coordinates updated (2004: -65.666667S - 161.75E)    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-24.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named after the adjacent Balleny Islands.    
Additional information (en): Taken from NZOI bathymetric map "Balleny". Position revised and generic term changed from Seamounts to Seamount at SCUFN-24 (2011). Total relief (m): 2000.    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -61; Longitude: 161.5    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -152484    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -65.5; Long: 161 (update 2026-09-29)    
Relation 
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Edit history Last edited on 2026-09-29 09:47:45 by Lonneville Britt
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