Porto Hill Seamount
| Porto Hill Seamount | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Summit depth | 1865 m[1] |
| Location | |
| Location | North Atlantic Ocean |
| Coordinates | 40°43′N 10°03′W / 40.717°N 10.050°W |
| Country | Portugal (EEZ) |
| Geology | |
| Type | Hill |
The Porto Hill Seamount, previously known as Porto or Oporto Seamount[2] is a seamount in the northeast Atlantic, located off Aveiro, Portugal but named after the city of Porto.[2] It is about 30 km long and 10 km wide, and oriented north to south.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Mougenot, D.; Kidd, R.B.; Mauffret, A.; Regnauld, H.; Rothwell, R.G.; Vanney, J.-R. (1984). "Geological Interpretation of Combined Seabeam, GLORIA and Seismic data from Porto and Vigo Seamounts, Iberian Continental Margin". Marine Geophysical Researches. 6 (4): 329–363. Bibcode:1984MarGR...6..329M. doi:10.1007/BF00286249.
- ^ a b "Marineregions.org Marine Gazetteer". Retrieved July 19, 2024.
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