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ID: 1084771
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1084771
Record Type:
administrative
Ḥā'il (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 27 31 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 27.5167
decimal degrees
Long: 041 41 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 41.6833
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on oasis in N Saudi Arabia, on caravan route between Medina & Iraq; conquered by Ibn Saud in 1921.
Names:
Ḥā'il
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hā'il
(
C
,
V
)
Hail
(
C
,
V
)
Hāil
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Saudi Arabia
(nation) (
P
)
............
Ḩā’il
(province) (
P
)
................
Ḥā'il
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
on ancient caravan route
town (
C
)
provincial capital (
C
)
oasis (
C
)
national capital (
H
)
............
of independent emirate Jabal Shammar until 1921
Sources and Contributors:
Ḥā'il..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..............
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Hā'il..........
[
VP
]
..............
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
255
Hail..........
[
VP
]
...........
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 367
Hāil..........
[
VP
]
...........
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
78
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
255
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
I, 367
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
78
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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