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ID: 7024078
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7024078
 
Record Type: physical
Hierarchy of Champlain, Lake (lake)  Champlain, Lake (lake)

Coordinates:
Lat: 44 30 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 44.5000  decimal degrees
Long: 073 20 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -73.3333  decimal degrees

Note: Between Vermont and New York states on the northern boundary with Canada; named for French explorer Samuel de Champlain, who arrived here in 1609; scene of American naval victory over British September 11, 1814.

Names:
Champlain, Lake (preferred,C,V)
Lake Champlain (C,V,display)
Lac Champlain (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Champlain, Lake (lake)  ........  Champlain, Lake (lake) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Canada (nation)  ........  Canada (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Champlain, Lake (lake)  ............  Champlain, Lake (lake)
 
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United States (nation)  ........  United States (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Champlain, Lake (lake)  ............  Champlain, Lake (lake) (P)

Place Types:
lake (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Champlain, Lake..........  [VP Preferred]
.............................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS36004882
.............................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 241
Lac Champlain..........  [VP]
..........................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 12 November 2015
Lake Champlain..........  [VP]
.............................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 12 November 2015
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 12 November 2015
..................  USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS36004882
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 241
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

 

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