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ID: 1103377
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1103377

 

Record Type: physical
Hierarchy of Gobi Desert (desert)  Gobi Desert (desert)

Coordinates:
Lat: 44 00 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 44.0000  decimal degrees
Long: 105 00 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 105.0000  decimal degrees

Note: Major desert stretching across large sections of Mongolia and China, encompassing approximately half a million square miles. It is situated between the Altai and Hangayn ranges to the north, the western section of the Da Hinggan range on the east, the Qilian, Yin, Bei, and eastern Altun ranges to the south, and the eastern portion of the Tien Shan mountain range to the west.

Names:
Gobi Desert (preferred,C,V)
Gobi (C,V)
Desert of Gobi (C,V)
Pustynya Gobi (C,V)
Gobi, The (C,V)
The Gobi (C,V)
Gobi Wüste (C,V)
Great Gobi (C,V)
Han-hai (C,V)
Han-hai Ch’ü (C,V)
Ko-lo-pai Shan-mo (C,V)
Ko-pi (C,V)
Ko-pi-sha-mo (C,V)
Kwopi Shamo (C,V)
Sandmeer (C,V)
Schamo (C,V)
Schamo Sandmeer (C,V)
Sha-mo (C,V)
Sha-moh (C,V)
Ta-ko-pi (C,V)
Ta-ko-pi-sha-mo (C,V)
Ta-mo (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Gobi Desert (desert)  ........  Gobi Desert (desert) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Mongol (nation)  ........  Mongol (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Gobi Desert (desert)  ............  Gobi Desert (desert)
 
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Zhongguo (nation)  ........  Zhongguo (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Gobi Desert (desert)  ............  Gobi Desert (desert) (P)

Place Types:
desert (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Desert of Gobi..........  [VP]
.............................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 25 June 2015
Gobi..........  [VP Preferred]
...........  Times Atlas of the World (1994) plate 22
Gobi Desert..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 25 June 2015
Gobi, The..........  [VP]
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Gobi Wüste..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 April 2016
Great Gobi..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 April 2016
Han-hai..........  [VP]
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 April 2016
Han-hai Ch’ü..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 April 2016
Ko-lo-pai Shan-mo..........  [VP]
................................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 April 2016
Ko-pi..........  [VP]
..............  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 April 2016
Ko-pi-sha-mo..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 April 2016
Kwopi Shamo..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 April 2016
Pustynya Gobi..........  [VP]
..........................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 25 June 2015
Sandmeer..........  [VP]
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 April 2016
Schamo..........  [VP]
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 April 2016
Schamo Sandmeer..........  [VP]
.............................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 April 2016
Sha-mo..........  [VP]
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 April 2016
Sha-moh..........  [VP]
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 April 2016
Ta-ko-pi..........  [VP]
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 April 2016
Ta-ko-pi-sha-mo..........  [VP]
.............................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 April 2016
Ta-mo..........  [VP]
..............  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 13 April 2016
The Gobi..........  [VP]
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 25 June 2015
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 25 June 2015
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) plate 22
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-) accessed 13 April 2016

 

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