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ID: 7008074
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7008074

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Dumfries and Galloway (unitary authority)  Dumfries and Galloway (unitary authority)

Coordinates:
Lat: 55 01 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 55.0167  decimal degrees
Long: 004 00 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -4.0000  decimal degrees

Note: Consists of former counties of Dumfries, Kirkcudbright, and Wigtown.

Names:
Dumfries and Galloway (preferred,C,V,O,English,U)
D & G (C,V)
Dumfries and Galloway Region (NA,V,English,U)
UKU2 (NA,V,FIPS)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United Kingdom (nation)  ........  United Kingdom (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Scotland (country)  ............  Scotland (country) (P)
Hierarchy of Dumfries and Galloway (unitary authority)  ................  Dumfries and Galloway (unitary authority) (P)

Place Types:
unitary authority (preferred, C)  ............  since 1996
second level subdivision (C)
agricultural land (C)
region (administrative division) (H)  ............  established 1975
first level subdivision (C)

Sources and Contributors:
D & G..........  [VP]
..............  BIAB Online (1999-2000) accessed 16 Dec 2002
..............  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) xvii
Dumfries and Galloway..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
......................................  A-Z: Great Britain (1996)
......................................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
......................................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IV, 269
......................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2594814
......................................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 58
......................................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 346
Dumfries and Galloway Region..........  [VP]
...............................................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2594814
UKU2..........  [VP]
...........  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  A-Z: Great Britain (1996)
..................  Bartholomew Gazetteer of Britain (1986)
..................  BIAB Online (1999-2000) accessed 16 Dec 2002
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IV, 269
..................  Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999) xvii
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2594814
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 58
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 346
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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