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ID: 7016658
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7016658

 

Record Type: physical
Hierarchy of Bioko, Isla de (island)  Bioko, Isla de (island)

Coordinates:
Lat: 03 30 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 3.5000  decimal degrees
Long: 008 42 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 8.7000  decimal degrees

Note: Charted by Portuguese in 15th cen.; ceded to Spain in 1778; was base for British antislavery patrols 1827-1843.

Names:
Bioko, Isla de (preferred,C,V)
Isla de Bioko (C,V)
Bioko (C,V)
Macias Nguema Biyogo (H,V)  ............ 1973-1979
Fernando Po (H,V)  ............ named after Portuguese explorer in 1462
Fernando Póo (H,V)  ............ until 1979

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Equatorial Guinea (nation)  ........  Equatorial Guinea (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Bioko, Isla de (island)  ............  Bioko, Isla de (island) (P)

Place Types:
island (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Bioko..........  [VP Preferred]
..............  Times Atlas of the World (1994) plate 91
Bioko, Isla de..........  [VP]
.............................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 7 November 2014
Fernando Po..........  [VP]
.......................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 292
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 375, map
Fernando Póo..........  [VP]
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 394
Isla de Bioko..........  [VP]
..........................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Macias Nguema Biyogo..........  [VP]
...................................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 394
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 292
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 7 November 2014
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) plate 91
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 375, map; 394
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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