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ID: 7007015
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7007015
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Harlingen (inhabited place)  Harlingen (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 53 11 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 53.1833  decimal degrees
Long: 005 25 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 5.4167  decimal degrees

Note: Only Frisian port still connected to the open sea, it probably received a charter in 1234. While it maintained trade relations with Hamburg, Denmark, and the Baltic regions, it never became a member of the Hanseatic League. Whaling and related industries thrived here from 1634-1865.

Names:
Harlingen (preferred,C,V,Dutch,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Netherlands (nation)  ........  Netherlands (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Friesland (province)  ............  Friesland (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Harlingen (inhabited place)  ................  Harlingen (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
port (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Harlingen..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
....................  Kunstreisboek voor Nederland (1977) 38-40
....................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
....................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 81
....................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Kunstreisboek voor Nederland (1977) 38-40
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2145467
..................  Phaidon Art Guide: Holland (1987) 123
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 81
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Phaidon Art Guide: Holland (1987) 123

 

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