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ID: 2232884
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/2232884
Record Type:
physical
Chappaquiddick Island (island)
Coordinates:
Lat: 41 22 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 41.3667
decimal degrees
Long: 070 28 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -70.4667
decimal degrees
Note:
Name comes from Amerindian word 'cheppiaquidne' meaning separted island; so named because it is separated from Martha's Vineyard by a narrow strait.
Names:
Chappaquiddick Island
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Chapaquegick
(
C
,
V
)
Chapoquidick Island
(
C
,
V
)
Chappaquiddic Island
(
C
,
V
)
Chappaquidick Island
(
C
,
V
)
Chappequiddick
(
C
,
V
)
Chappequiddick Island
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
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North and Central America
(continent) (
P
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United States
(nation) (
P
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Massachusetts
(state) (
P
)
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Dukes
(county) (
P
)
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Chappaquiddick Island
(island) (
P
)
Place Types:
island (
preferred
,
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Chapaquegick..........
[
VP
]
.......................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25009597
Chapoquidick Island..........
[
VP
]
...................................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25009597
Chappaquiddic Island..........
[
VP
]
...................................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25009597
Chappaquiddick Island..........
[
VP Preferred
]
......................................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25009597
Chappaquidick Island..........
[
VP
]
...................................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25009597
Chappequiddick..........
[
VP
]
.............................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25009597
Chappequiddick Island..........
[
VP
]
......................................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25009597
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS25009597
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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