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ID: 1022522
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1022522
Record Type:
administrative
Poços de Caldas (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 21 48 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -21.8000
decimal degrees
Long: 046 33 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -46.5500
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on stream near Rio Pardo; known for its thermal baths, hotels & casinos; zirconium, bauxite & thorium mined here; site of nation's first uranium-ore processing plant for use in nuclear power facilty in Angra de Reis.
Names:
Poços de Caldas
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
,
Portuguese-P
)
Poço Caldas
(
C
,
U
)
Hierarchical Position:
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Brasil
(nation) (
P
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Minas Gerais
(state) (
P
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Poços de Caldas
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
city (
C
)
mining center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Poço Caldas..........
[
VP
]
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-662921
Poços de Caldas..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 538
.............................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-662921
.............................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
155
Subject:
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[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 538
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-662921
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
155
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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