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ID: 7011505
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7011505
Record Type:
administrative
The Downs (anchorage)
Coordinates:
Lat: 51 14 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 51.2333
decimal degrees
Long: 001 26 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 1.4333
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on E coast of Kent, between North & South Foreland; provides a natural breakwater for ships; scene of English naval victory over Dutch 1652 & of a draw between English & Dutch 1666.
Names:
The Downs
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Downs
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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Europe
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P
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United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
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England
(country) (
P
)
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Kent
(county) (
P
)
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The Downs
(anchorage) (
P
)
Place Types:
anchorage (
preferred
,
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Downs..........
[
GRLPSC
]
..............
Van Marle, Pittura Italiana (1932)
The Downs..........
[
GRLPSC
,
VP Preferred
]
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Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
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NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
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Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
342
Subject:
.....
[
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Van Marle, Pittura Italiana (1932)
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
342
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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