Capricorn Seamount
Capricorn Seamount is a seamount in Tonga. It rises 4 kilometres to a depth of about 360 m and is capped off by a 15 km wide summit platform. It appears to be a submerged volcano of Miocene age that may be part of a volcanic chain with Niue.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Plateau
- Description: seamount in the Pacific Ocean
- Also known as: “Capricorn Guyot”, “Capricorn Tablemount”, “Disappointment Seamount”, “Disappointment Tablemount”, and “Gora Kaprikorn”
Capricorn Seamount
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Capricorn Seamount” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل الجدي البحري”
- Cebuano: “Capricorn Tablemount”
- Russian: “Гора Каприкорн”
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