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ID: 1066474
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1066474

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Sigiriya (inhabited place)  Sigiriya (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 07 57 06 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 7.9510  decimal degrees
Long: 080 44 33 E  degrees minutes   Long: 80.7420  decimal degrees

Note: Area encompassing the rock fortress known as Sigiriya, or Lion Rock, as well as other sites, such as the visitor area, the Summer Palace, and other related ruins.

Names:
Sigiriya (preferred,C,V)
Sigiria (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Sri Lanka (nation)  ........  Sri Lanka (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Central (province)  ............  Central (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Sigiriya (inhabited place)  ................  Sigiriya (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
tourist center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Sigiria..........  [BWR Preferred, VP]
.................  BWR database (2010-) BWR-10
Sigiriya..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) -2235832
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 183
Subject: .....  [BWR, VP]
..................  BWR Data Reconciliation for CONA (2020-2021) BWR-10
..................  BWR database (2010-)
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 31 October 2017
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 183
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Google Maps online (2000-) accessed 31 October 2017

 

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