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ID: 1122274
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1122274

 

Record Type: physical
Hierarchy of Bug (river)  Bug (river)

Coordinates:
Lat: 52 30 25 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 52.5072  decimal degrees
Long: 021 05 13 E  degrees minutes   Long: 21.0874  decimal degrees

Note: The River Bug is a tributary of the Vistula, rising in the western Ukraine, and flowing through Belarus to Poland where it joins the Narew River, which then flows into the Vistula. Its length totals 516 miles, of which 195 are navigable above the Narew River.

Names:
Bug (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
Bug (Russian (transliterated)-P,U,N)
Buh (C,V)
Zakhidnyy Buh (C,V,Ukrainian (transliterated)-P,U,N)
Zapadnyy Bug (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Bug (river)  ........  Bug (river) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Belarus (nation)  ........  Belarus (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Bug (river)  ............  Bug (river)
 
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Poland (nation)  ........  Poland (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Bug (river)  ............  Bug (river) (P)

Place Types:
river (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Bug..........  [VP Preferred]
...........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) "Bug River," accessed 29 Oct. 2003
...........  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 1 December 2015
...........  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 35
Buh..........  [VP]
...........  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 1 December 2015
Zakhidnyy Buh..........  [VP]
..........................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) "Bug River," accessed 29 Oct. 2003
..........................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 1 December 2015
Zapadnyy Bug..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 1 December 2015
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) "Bug River," accessed 29 Oct. 2003
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 1 December 2015
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 35
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) "Bug River," accessed 29 Oct. 2003

 

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