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ID: 1047711
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1047711
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Delfzijl (inhabited place)  Delfzijl (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 53 20 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 53.3333  decimal degrees
Long: 006 55 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 6.9167  decimal degrees

Note: It's 13th century fortress situated the mouth of Ems River was important during the Eighty Year War. Attained international importance as a harbor in the 19th century and is now the 3rd largest in the Netherlands.

Names:
Delfzijl (preferred,C,V,Dutch,U)
Delfzyl (NA,V,Dutch,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Nederland (nation)  ........  Nederland (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Groningen (province)  ............  Groningen (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Delfzijl (inhabited place)  ................  Delfzijl (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Delfzijl..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 54
Delfzyl..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2142937
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 54
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Phaidon Art Guide: Holland (1987) 66

 

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