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ID: 1082031
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1082031
Record Type:
administrative
Kimch'aek (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 40 40 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 40.6667
decimal degrees
Long: 129 11 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 129.1833
decimal degrees
Note:
Seaport town located at mouth of Susong River; opened to foreign trade 1889; economy based on fishing, steel & paper production.
Names:
Kimch'aek
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Sŏngjin
(
H
,
V
)
Joshin
(
H
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
North Korea
(nation) (
P
)
............
North Hamgyŏng
(province) (
P
)
................
Kimch'aek
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
port (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Joshin..........
[
VP
]
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
611
Kimch'aek..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
331
....................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
....................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
611
Sŏngjin..........
[
VP
]
.................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
331
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
611
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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