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ID: 1056651
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1056651
Record Type:
administrative
Magadan (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 59 38 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 59.6333
decimal degrees
Long: 150 50 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 150.8333
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Gulf of Tauysk, on N coast of Sea of Okhotsk; economy based on engineering, ship repair & mining equipment; site of several teacher-training & research institutes.
Names:
Magadan
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
,
Russian-P
)
Магадан
(
C
,
U
,
Russian
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Rossija
(nation) (
P
)
............
Magadanskaya Oblast'
(oblast) (
P
)
................
Magadan
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded as a port & supply center for nearby Kolyma goldfields in 1933
city (
C
)
regional capital (
C
)
port (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
educational center (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Магадан..........
[
VP
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2950071
Magadan..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 666
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2950071
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
118
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 666
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2950071
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
118
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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