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ID: 1094945
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1094945
Record Type:
administrative
Hammamet (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 36 25 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 36.4167
decimal degrees
Long: 010 40 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 10.6667
decimal degrees
Note:
Situated on SE base of Cape Bon Peninsula between the Roman sites Pupput & Siagum; seized on May 10, 1943 by British in pursuit of retreating German forces during World War II; area is called Tunisian Riviera due to beaches & mild winters.
Names:
Hammamet
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
al-Hammāmāt
(
C
,
V
)
Hammammet
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Tunisia
(nation) (
P
)
............
Nabeul
(governorate) (
P
)
................
Hammamet
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
port (
C
)
resort (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
al-Hammāmāt..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
V, 664
Hammamet..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 372
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
V, 664-665
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
79
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
485
Hammammet..........
[
VP
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
V, 664
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 372
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
V, 664; V, 664-665
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
79
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
485
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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