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ID: 7001791
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7001791
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Christchurch (inhabited place)  Christchurch (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 43 32 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -43.5333  decimal degrees
Long: 172 38 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 172.6333  decimal degrees

Note: Located on Avon river, in New Zealand's most productive agricultural region; was founded by English Anglicans; has been the largest South Island city since 1895.

Names:
Christchurch (preferred,C,V,English,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Oceania (continent)  ....  Oceania (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of New Zealand (nation)  ........  New Zealand (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Canterbury (region (administrative division))  ............  Canterbury (region (administrative division)) (P)
Hierarchy of Christchurch (inhabited place)  ................  Christchurch (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded 1850
city (C)
industrial center (C)
university center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Christchurch..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.......................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 137
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 46
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 264
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 137
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1508289
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 46
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 264
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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