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ID: 7000494
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7000494
Record Type:
physical
Black Volta (river)
Coordinates:
Lat: 08 41 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 8.6833
decimal degrees
Long: 001 33 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 1.5500
decimal degrees
Note:
Runs through Burkina and Ghana.
Names:
Black Volta
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Volta Noire
(
C
,
V
)
Mouhoun
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Black Volta
(river) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Ghana
(nation) (
P
)
............
Black Volta
(river)
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Burkina Faso
(nation) (
P
)
............
Black Volta
(river)
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Côte d'Ivoire
(nation) (
P
)
............
Black Volta
(river) (
P
)
Place Types:
river (
preferred
,
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Black Volta..........
[
VP
]
.......................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 19 June 2015
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
plate 89
Mouhoun..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 19 June 2015
Volta Noire..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 19 June 2015
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
207
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
207; plate 89
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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