Marine Gazetteer Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/7054
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Names
Language Name Name source
EnglishLa Confiance RidgeIHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names   
EnglishSavannah Seamount ChainUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishSavannah SeamountsUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
EnglishTarava SeamountsUS BGN Advisory Committee on Undersea Features (ACUF)   
PlaceType Ridge 
Latitude 18° 42' 9.5" S (-18.702652°)  
Longitude 151° 49' 21.1" W (-151.82252°)  
Min. Lat 18° 54' 0" S (-18.9°)  
Min. Long 153° 34' 0" W (-153.5667°)  
Max. Lat 18° 12' 0" S (-18.2°)  
Max. Long 150° 0' 0" W (-150°)  
Source IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names, available online at http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/gazetteer/
Notes Previous coordinates (en): Lat: -18.5; Long: -152.5333333; minLat: -18.9; minLong: -153.5667; maxLat: -18.2; maxLong: -150    
GEBCO: associated meeting, proposer and year of proposal (en): Associated meeting: SCUFN-15.    
GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): History: Named from the French ship "La Confiance", a converted escort vessel which carried out hydrographic surveys in the area during the 1960s.    
Additional information (en): Five seamounts lie on this ridge ("Oio Seamount," "Oa Seamount," "Itata'e Seamount," "Otaha Seamount" and "Ua'ao Seamount").    
Additional information (en): Five seamounts lie on this ridge ("Oio Seamount," "Oa Seamount," "Itata'e Seamount," "Otaha Seamount" and "Ua'ao Seamount").    
Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: -19; Longitude: -152    
ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): -155357    
Relations 
Part of  South Pacific Ocean (IHO Sea Area)  [view hierarchy]   
Part of  French Exclusive Economic Zone (French Polynesia) (EEZ)  [view hierarchy]   
Map
Edit history Last edited on 2016-04-23 15:22:42 by Oset Garcia Paula
[Google] [Google scholar] [Google images]