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ID: 1007519
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1007519

 

Record Type: physical
Hierarchy of Ithaca (island)  Ithaca (island)

Coordinates:
Lat: 38 24 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 38.4000  decimal degrees
Long: 020 40 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 20.6667  decimal degrees

Note: Mountainous island; legendary home of Odysseus in Homer's Odyssey; contains remains of a Corinthian colony from 8th century BCE; was virtually uninhabited in modern times until it was resettled by Venice in the 16th century.

Names:
Itháki, Nísos (preferred,C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Ithákí (C,V)
Ithaca (C,O,English-P,U,N)
Ithaca (Greek (transliterated),U)
Itháki island (C,O,display)
Itháki (C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Ithake (C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Nísos Itháki (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
Thiaki (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Greece (nation)  ........  Greece (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Ionian Islands (region (administrative division))  ............  Ionian Islands (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Kefallinía (regional division)  ................  Kefallinía (regional division) (P)
Hierarchy of Ithaca (island)  ....................  Ithaca (island) (P)

Place Types:
island (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Ithaca..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) plate 83
Ithake..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Ithákí..........  [VP]
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 559
Itháki..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 90
Itháki island..........  [VP]
..........................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Itháki, Nísos..........  [VP Preferred]
..........................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
..........................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Nísos Itháki..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Thiaki..........  [VP]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 429
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 429
..................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -818225
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) plate 83
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 90
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 559
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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