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ID: 1114875
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1114875
Record Type:
physical
Drake Passage (passage)
Coordinates:
Lat: 60 00 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -60.0000
decimal degrees
Long: 060 00 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -60.0000
decimal degrees
Note:
Located between Cape Horn and South Shetland Island; links southern Atlantic Ocean and southern Pacific Ocean.
Names:
Drake Passage
(
preferred
,
C
,
O
)
Canal de Drake
(
C
,
V
)
Estrecho de Drake
(
C
,
V
)
Pasaje Drake
(
C
,
V
)
Drake Strait
(
C
,
V
)
Drake Straits
(
C
,
V
)
Pasaje de Hoces
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Oceans
(miscellaneous) (
P
)
........
Drake Passage
(passage) (
P
)
Place Types:
passage (
preferred
,
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Canal de Drake..........
[
VP
]
.............................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 9 November 2015
Drake Passage..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..........................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 9 November 2015
..........................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
plate 123
..........................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
343
Drake Strait..........
[
VP
]
.......................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 9 November 2015
Drake Straits..........
[
VP
]
..........................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 9 November 2015
Estrecho de Drake..........
[
VP
]
................................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 9 November 2015
Pasaje de Hoces..........
[
VP
]
.............................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 9 November 2015
Pasaje Drake..........
[
VP
]
.......................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 9 November 2015
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 9 November 2015
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
plate 123
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
343
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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