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ID: 7016872
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7016872
Record Type:
physical
Kras (plateau)
Coordinates:
Lat: 45 48 21 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 45.8050
decimal degrees
Long: 013 44 58 E
degrees minutes
Long: 13.7490
decimal degrees
Note:
Mountain plateau east of the Isonzo river, along the border of Slovenia and Italy; was site of two battles, where Italians defeated Austrians in WW I.
Names:
Kras
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Carso
(
C
,
O
)
Karst
(
C
,
O
)
Gornji Kras
(
C
,
V
)
Krst
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Kras
(plateau) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Slovenia
(nation) (
P
)
............
Komen
(municipality) (
P
)
................
Kras
(plateau)
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Italy
(nation) (
P
)
............
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Kras
(plateau) (
P
)
Place Types:
plateau (
preferred
,
C
)
region (geographic) (
C
)
battlefield (
H
)
............
during WW I
Sources and Contributors:
Carso..........
[
BHA
]
..............
BHA, Authority file (1973-)
Gornji Kras..........
[
VP
]
.......................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 5 December 2019
Karst..........
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..............
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 489
..............
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Kras..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
...........
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
...........
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
...........
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
...........
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Krst..........
[
VP
]
...........
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 5 December 2019
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
BHA, Authority file (1973-)
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 489
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Braitenberg et al, Karst Caves, Geodesy and Geodynamics (2018)
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