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ID: 7020887
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7020887
 
Record Type: physical
Hierarchy of Ontario, Lake (lake)  Ontario, Lake (lake)

Coordinates:
Lat: 43 40 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 43.6660  decimal degrees
Long: 078 00 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -78.0000  decimal degrees

Note: Serves as boundary between New York state, United States, and Ontario province, Canada; smallest of Great Lakes.

Names:
Ontario, Lake (preferred,C,V)
Lake Ontario (C,V,display)
Ontario, Lac (C,V)
Lac Ontario (C,V)
Lac Frontenac (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Ontario, Lake (lake)  ........  Ontario, Lake (lake) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Canada (nation)  ........  Canada (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Ontario (province)  ............  Ontario (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Ontario, Lake (lake)  ................  Ontario, Lake (lake)
 
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United States (nation)  ........  United States (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of New York (state)  ............  New York (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Ontario, Lake (lake)  ................  Ontario, Lake (lake) (P)

Place Types:
lake (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Lac Frontenac..........  [VP]
..........................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 893
Lac Ontario..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 24 November 2015
Lake Ontario..........  [BHA]
.......................  Columbia Encyclopedia (1975)
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Ontario, Lac..........  [VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Ontario, Lake..........  [VP Preferred]
..........................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) Plate 106
..........................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS36032437
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Columbia Encyclopedia (1975)
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 24 November 2015
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) Plate 106
..................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS36032437
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 893
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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