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ID: 6000927
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6000927
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Blanco, Cabo (cape)  Blanco, Cabo (cape)

Coordinates:
Lat: 20 45 21 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 20.7567  decimal degrees
Long: 017 03 32 W  degrees minutes   Long: -17.0597  decimal degrees

Note: Cape explored in 1442, during the life of Henry the Navigator, now divided between Mauritania and Western Sahara.

Names:
Blanco, Cabo (preferred,C,V)
Cabo Blanco (C,V)
Nouâdhibou, Râs (C,V)
Râs Nouâdhibou (C,V)
Cap Blanc (C,V)
South Cape Blanco (C,V)
Branco, Cape (C,O)
Cape Branco (C,V,display)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Blanco, Cabo (cape)  ........  Blanco, Cabo (cape) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Mūrītānīyā (nation)  ........  Mūrītānīyā (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Blanco, Cabo (cape)  ............  Blanco, Cabo (cape)
 
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Western Sahara (disputed territory)  ........  Western Sahara (disputed territory) (P)
Hierarchy of Blanco, Cabo (cape)  ............  Blanco, Cabo (cape) (P)

Place Types:
cape (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Blanco, Cabo..........  [VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Branco, Cape..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 338
Cabo Blanco..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 15 July 2019
Cap Blanc..........  [VP]
....................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
Cape Branco..........  [VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Nouâdhibou, Râs..........  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Râs Nouâdhibou..........  [VP]
.............................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 15 July 2019
South Cape Blanco..........  [VP]
................................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 15 July 2019
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 15 July 2019
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1993) 338
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

 

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