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ID: 7002228
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7002228
Record Type:
administrative
P'ohang (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 36 02 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 36.0333
decimal degrees
Long: 129 22 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 129.3667
decimal degrees
Note:
Port town located on E coast; ferry terminal for service to UllÅng-do island; economy based on steel production & commerce.
Names:
P'ohang
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Pohang
(
C
,
V
)
P'ohang-dong
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Han'guk
(nation) (
P
)
............
Gyeongbuk
(province) (
P
)
................
P'ohang
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
port (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
P'ohang..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
511
.................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
962
Pohang..........
[
VP
]
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
155
.................
Times Atlas of World History (1989)
352
P'ohang-dong..........
[
VP
]
.......................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
511
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
155
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1989)
352
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
962
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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