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Its subject is documented across 30 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- oceanic trench
- Body of water
- Pacific Ocean
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- PhilippineMobileBelt007.jpg
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- located in/on physical feature
- Philippine Sea
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Encyclopedic overview
The Philippine Trench, in the middle of the picture.
The Philippine Trench (also called the Philippine Deep, Mindanao Trench, and the Mindanao Deep) is a submarine trench to the east of the Philippines. The trench is located in the Philippine sea of the western North Pacific Ocean and continues NNW-SSE. It has a length of approximately 1,320 kilometres (820 miles) and a width of about 30 km (19 mi) from the center of the Philippine island of Luzon trending southeast to the northern Maluku island of Halmahera in Indonesia. At its deepest point, the trench reaches 10,540 meters (34,580 ft or 5,760 fathoms).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Philippine Trench” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.