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ID: 1031126
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1031126
Record Type:
administrative
Widnes (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 53 21 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 53.3500
decimal degrees
Long: 002 44 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -2.7333
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on N bank of River Mersey at the edge of Liverpool; important center for country's chemical, machinery & pharmaceutical industries.
Names:
Widnes
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Hierarchical Position:
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Europe
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P
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United Kingdom
(nation) (
P
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England
(country) (
P
)
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Halton
(unitary authority) (
P
)
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Widnes
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
manufacturing center (
C
)
regional capital (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Widnes..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 648
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
215
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1341
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XII, 648
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2611716
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
215
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1341
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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