Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/33545
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishEast Ngātoro KnollIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
PlaceType Knoll(s) 
Latitude 37° 3' 17.9" S (-37.05498°)  
Longitude 177° 5' 42.9" E (177.09524°)  
Min. Lat 37° 4' 52" S (-37.0811°)  
Min. Long 177° 3' 56.9" E (177.0658°)  
Max. Lat 37° 1' 55.9" S (-37.0322°)  
Max. Long 177° 7' 23.2" E (177.1231°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names (2019-05-03), available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-25. Proposer: New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB). Year of proposal: 2012.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the nearby land feature Ngatoro Peak on Whakaari / White Island. Name could be personal and shortened for Ngatoro-i-rangi a tipuna of the Arawa waka where after making landfall at Whangaparaoa, they went north past Whakaari where the k    
Additional information (en): A knoll in the outer Bay of Plenty. References: Wright, 1989 (Bay of Plenty Chart) NIWA/Ministry of Fisheries Database.    
Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -37.0498; Long: 177.0998 (update 2021-09-06)    
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Edit history Last edited on 2021-09-06 12:10:47 by Lonneville Britt
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