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ID: 1009838
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1009838
Record Type:
physical
Andaman Islands (island group)
Coordinates:
Lat: 12 00 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 12.0000
decimal degrees
Long: 092 45 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 92.7500
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on the ancient trade route between India & Burma; Indian Navy Lieutenant Archibald Blair visited the islands in 1789; is an agricultural area that produces cereals, coconuts, betel nuts, fruits & cassava.
Names:
Andaman Islands
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Andaman
(
C
,
V
)
Andamanen
(
C
,
O
)
Andamans
(
NA
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
India
(nation) (
P
)
............
Andaman and Nicobar
(union territory) (
P
)
................
Andaman Islands
(island group) (
P
)
Place Types:
island group (
preferred
,
C
)
islands (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Andaman..........
[
VP
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 380
Andamanen..........
[
VP
]
....................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-7
Andaman Islands..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 380
.............................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Andamans..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
I, 380
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2088858
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-7
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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