Peirce Seamount facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Peirce Seamount |
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North Pacific Ocean
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| Summit depth | 1,809 m (5,935 ft) |
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| Location | North Pacific Ocean |
| Coordinates | 53°26′N 136°19′W / 53.44°N 136.32°W |
| Country | Canada |
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| Type | Submarine volcano |
Peirce Seamount, also called Pierce Seamount, is a seamount located in the Pacific Ocean west of the Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada. It lies between Denson Seamount and Hodgkins Seamount and is member of the Kodiak-Bowie Seamount chain, a chain of seamounts in southeastern Gulf of Alaska stretching from the Aleutian Trench in the north to Bowie Seamount in the south.
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