Gifford Guyot

Gifford Guyot
Gifford Marine Park seabed and profile
Location
LocationCoral Sea
Coordinates26°22′00″S 159°37′00″E / 26.366667°S 159.61667°E / -26.366667; 159.61667
Geology
TypeSeamount

The Lord Howe Seamount Chain of which Gifford Guyot is an eruptive centre, and part of a pair of coral-capped guyots, formed during the Miocene. The Gifford Marine Park is co-located off the Queensland coast near Brisbane.

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