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ID: 1115109
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1115109
Record Type:
physical
Davis Strait (strait)
Coordinates:
Lat: 64 00 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 64.0000
decimal degrees
Long: 057 00 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -57.0000
decimal degrees
Note:
Between southwest Greenland and eastern Baffin Island, connecting Baffin Bay with Atlantic Ocean; charted by John Davis during his search for the Northwest Passage, 1585-1587.
Names:
Davis Strait
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Détroit de Davis
(
C
,
V
)
Davis Stræde
(
C
,
V
)
Davisstrædet
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
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....
Oceans
(miscellaneous) (
P
)
........
Davis Strait
(strait) (
P
)
Place Types:
strait (
preferred
,
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Davis Strait..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 12 November 2015
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
318
Davis Stræde..........
[
VP
]
.......................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 12 November 2015
Davisstrædet..........
[
VP
]
.......................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 12 November 2015
Détroit de Davis..........
[
VP
]
.............................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 12 November 2015
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 12 November 2015
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
318
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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