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ID: 7004807
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7004807
Record Type:
administrative
Sasebo (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 33 10 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 33.1667
decimal degrees
Long: 129 42 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 129.7000
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on large inlet of outer Omura Bay, on NW Kyūshū Island; formerly site of large naval base established 1886; has dockyard & arsenal; was heavily bombed during World War II, but has since been rebuilt.
Names:
Sasebo
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Japan
(nation) (
P
)
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Nagasaki
(prefecture) (
P
)
................
Sasebo
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
city (
C
)
port (
C
)
commercial center (
C
)
fishing community (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Sasebo..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
177
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1082
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
177
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1082
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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