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ID: 1112220
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1112220
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Witwatersrand (general region)  Witwatersrand (general region)

Coordinates:
Lat: 26 15 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -26.2500  decimal degrees
Long: 028 00 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 28.0000  decimal degrees

Names:
Witwatersrand (preferred,C,V)
Witwatersrant (C,V)
The Rand (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of South Africa (nation)  ........  South Africa (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Witwatersrand (general region)  ............  Witwatersrand (general region) (P)

Place Types:
general region (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
The Rand..........  [VP]
.................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 712-713
Witwatersrand..........  [VP Preferred]
..........................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 712-713
..........................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) Plate 94
Witwatersrant..........  [VP]
..........................  Rand McNally Atlas (1991) I-193
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 712-713
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 1 July 2014
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1991) I-193
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) Plate 94

 

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