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ID: 2049808
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2049808
Record Type:
administrative
Aquinnah (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 41 20 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 41.3333
decimal degrees
Long: 070 48 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -70.8000
decimal degrees
Names:
Aquinnah
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
............
Native American, meaning "land under the hill," adopted again in 1997, pending approval by state legislature
Gay Head
(
H
,
V
)
............
name used 1870-1997
Aquiniuh
(
H
,
V
)
Aquene-ut
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
............
Massachusetts
(state) (
P
)
................
Dukes
(county) (
P
)
....................
Martha's Vineyard
(island) (
P
)
........................
Aquinnah
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
incorporated in 1870
town (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Aquene-ut..........
[
VP
]
....................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25008062
Aquiniuh..........
[
VP
]
.................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25008062
Aquinnah..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Gay Head Votes, Boston Globe (1997)
Gay Head..........
[
VP
]
.................
Gay Head Votes, Boston Globe (1997)
.................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25008062
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Gay Head Votes, Boston Globe (1997)
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25008062
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