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ID: 7007411
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7007411
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Montreux (inhabited place)  Montreux (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 46 26 10 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 46.4362  decimal degrees
Long: 006 54 41 E  degrees minutes   Long: 6.9114  decimal degrees

Note: Resort area on Lake Geneva, noted for the conference of European nations held here in 1936, where Montreaux Convention dealt with the issue of Turkish control of the Dardanelles.

Names:
Montreux (preferred,C,V,French,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Schweiz (nation)  ........  Schweiz (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Vaud (canton)  ............  Vaud (canton) (P)
Hierarchy of Montreux (inhabited place)  ................  Montreux (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Montreux..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 619
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 131
.................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 619
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2553210
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 131
..................  USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Canby, Historic Places (1984) V. II, p. 619

 

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