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ID: 7006223
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7006223

 

Record Type: physical
Hierarchy of Pohnpei (island)  Pohnpei (island)

Coordinates:
Lat: 06 50 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 6.8333  decimal degrees
Long: 158 13 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 158.2167  decimal degrees

Note: One of the largest islands in the central Pacific; surrounded by a barrier reef that encloses many small islands; fertile & hilly, it is settled on coast, but uninhabited in interior; noted for ruins of an early culture.

Names:
Pohnpei (preferred,C,V)
Ponape (H,V)
Ascension (H,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Oceania (continent)  ....  Oceania (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Federated States of Micronesia (nation)  ........  Federated States of Micronesia (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Pohnpei (state)  ............  Pohnpei (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Pohnpei (island)  ................  Pohnpei (island) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Oceania (continent)  ....  Oceania (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Federated States of Micronesia (nation)  ........  Federated States of Micronesia (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Pohnpei (state)  ............  Pohnpei (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Senyavin Islands (island group)  ................  Senyavin Islands (island group) (P)
Hierarchy of Pohnpei (island)  ....................  Pohnpei (island) (P)

Place Types:
island (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Ascension..........  [VP]
....................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 967
Pohnpei..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Rand McNally Atlas (1986) 174
Ponape..........  [VP]
.................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-137
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1986) 174
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-137
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 967
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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