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ID: 1009046
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1009046
Record Type:
physical
Savai'i (island)
Note:
Largest island in Samoa group; volcanic; last major eruptions 1905-1911; vast black lava fields; highest point Mt. Mauga Sili (1829 m); chief town Asau on NW coast.
Names:
Savai'i
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Savaii
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Oceania
(continent) (
P
)
........
Samoa
(nation) (
P
)
............
Savai'i
(island) (
P
)
Place Types:
island (
preferred
,
C
)
first level subdivision (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Savai'i..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
576
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
1087
Savaii..........
[
VP
]
.................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
576
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
576
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
1087
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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