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ID: 1023731
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1023731
Record Type:
administrative
Buenaventura (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 03 54 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 3.9000
decimal degrees
Long: 077 02 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -77.0333
decimal degrees
Note:
Important Pacific port on Buenaventura Bay; has steamer connections with Panama; the terminus of railroads in W Colombia; exports coffee, sugar, gold & platinum.
Names:
Buenaventura
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
South America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Colombia
(nation) (
P
)
............
Valle del Cauca
(department) (
P
)
................
Buenaventura
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded 1540
city (
C
)
port (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
trade center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Buenaventura..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
35
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
186
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
35
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
186
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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