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ID: 7002185
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7002185

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Kachin State (state)  Kachin State (state)

Coordinates:
Lat: 26 00 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 26.0000  decimal degrees
Long: 097 30 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 97.5000  decimal degrees

Note: Located in northern Myanmā, bordered by China and India; contains highest peak in country (Hkakabo Razi, 5,881 m); mining region producing jade and amber; principal town Myitkyina.

Names:
Kachin State (preferred,C,V,O)
Kachin (C,V)
BM04 (C,O,FIPS)
État de Kachin (C,U,French)
Kachinstaten (C,U,Swedish)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Myanma (nation)  ........  Myanma (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Kachin State (state)  ............  Kachin State (state) (P)

Place Types:
state (preferred, C)
first level subdivision (C)

Sources and Contributors:
BM04..........  [VP]
...........  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 2 February 2021
...........  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
...........  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1998-2000) accessed 03/31/99
État de Kachin..........  [VP]
.............................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 1321702
Kachin..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 314
.................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 1321702
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -417566
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) Plate 25
.................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 101-102, 579
Kachin State..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 1321702
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 28 October 2014
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -417566
.......................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1998-2000) accessed 03/31/99
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 192
Kachinstaten..........  [VP]
.......................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 1321702
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 314
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 1321702
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -417566
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1998-2000) accessed 03/31/99
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) Plate 25
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 192
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 101-102, 579
..................  Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kachin_State
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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