| MRGID |
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/65638 |
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| English | Kamantigi Ridge | IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer of Undersea Feature Names |
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Ridge(s) |
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| Latitude |
14° 15' 22.8" N (14.25634°) |
| Longitude |
125° 13' 10.9" E (125.2197°) |
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14° 13' 41.5" N (14.2282°) |
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125° 13' 7.6" E (125.2188°) |
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| Max. Lat |
14° 17' 4.2" N (14.2845°) |
| Max. Long |
125° 13' 14.2" E (125.2206°) |
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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 has an irregular shape. Minimum depth (m): 5702. Maximum depth (m): 6993. Total relief (m): 1291. Dimension/size: 33 km x 13 km. |
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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. |
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GEBCO: discoverer and year of discovery (en): Discoverer: Philippines survey vessel "Hydrographer Presbitero". Year of discovery: 2006. History: Named from the Kamantigi plant, also known as impatiens balsamina, balsam, garden balsam, rose balsam, touch-me-not, or spotted snapweed. This plant, native to Southern and Southeast Asia, is considered a therapeutic herb in the Philippines. The Kamantigi is a tall plant, generally standing to 20-75 cm, and has a soft stem with spiral leaves. Its vibrant blooms come in shades of pink, red, mauve, purple, lilac, or white, and attract bees, insects, and nectar-feeding birds. Its colorful presence creates a positive and vibrant atmosphere in gardens and landscapes. |
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ACUF unique id (UFI) (en): 16081207 |
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Coordinates in ACUF (en): Latitude: 14.266667; Longitude: 125.2 |
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Previous coordinates (en): Lat: 14.27047; Long: 125.20008; minLat: 14.11016; minLong: 125.12351; maxLat: 14.41459; maxLong: 125.25874 (update 2026-09-29) |
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Last edited on 2026-09-29 09:47:45 by Lonneville Britt
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