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ID: 7010791
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Record Type: administrative |
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King's Lynn (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 52 45 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 52.7500 decimal degrees |
| Long: 000 23 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 0.3833 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located on estuary of Great Ouse as it enters The Wash; Hanseatic port during 15th cen.; expanded during Industrial Revolution. |
Names: |
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| King's Lynn (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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| Lynn (C,V,English,U)
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| Lynn Regis (NA,V,English,U)
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| inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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was important medieval commercial center |
| town (C) |
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| industrial center (C) |
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| port (H) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| related to .... |
West Lynn .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Europe, United Kingdom, England, Norfolk county) [4012162] |
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