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ID: 1092418
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1092418
Record Type:
administrative
Masvingo (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 20 05 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -20.0833
decimal degrees
Long: 030 50 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 30.8333
decimal degrees
Note:
Oldest European-founded town in Zimbabwe; 2 towers of the fort constructed by early settlers still remain.
Names:
Masvingo
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Nyanda
(
H
,
V
)
Fort Victoria
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Zimbabwe
(nation) (
P
)
............
Masvingo
(province) (
P
)
................
Masvingo
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
provincial capital (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Fort Victoria..........
[
VP
]
..........................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
399
Masvingo..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
123
Nyanda..........
[
VP
]
.................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
399
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
399
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
123
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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