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ID: 7018484
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7018484
Record Type:
administrative
Hong Kong Island (general region)
Coordinates:
Lat: 22 15 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 22.2500
decimal degrees
Long: 114 11 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 114.1833
decimal degrees
Note:
Comprises Hong Kong Island & adjacent smaller islands.
Names:
Hong Kong Island
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hong Kong Island region
(
C
,
V
,
display
)
香港島
(
C
,
U
,
Chinese
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Hong Kong
(semi-independent political entity) (
P
)
............
Hong Kong Island
(general region) (
P
)
Place Types:
general region (
preferred
,
C
)
first level subdivision (
H
)
area (
C
)
............
ceded to Britain in 1842
Sources and Contributors:
香港島..........
[
VP
]
...........
GeoNames online [n.d.]
11791597
Hong Kong Island..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
GeoNames online [n.d.]
11791597
.............................
Hong Kong Official Guide Map (1989)
.............................
Hong Kong, Stay an Extra Day Map (1993)
.............................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Hong Kong Island region..........
[
VP
]
.........................................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
GeoNames online [n.d.]
11791597
..................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................
Hong Kong Official Guide Map (1989)
..................
Hong Kong, Stay an Extra Day Map (1993)
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Wikipedia (2000-)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong_Island
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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