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ID: 1049883
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1049883
Record Type:
administrative
Ponta Delgada (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 37 44 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 37.7333
decimal degrees
Long: 025 40 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -25.6667
decimal degrees
Note:
Largest city of Azores; located on S shore of São Miguel island; exports pineapples, oranges, vegetables, tea, wine, cereals & dairy products; produces sperm whale oil, refined sugar & liquor.
Names:
Ponta Delgada
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Portugal
(nation) (
P
)
............
Azores
(autonomous region) (
P
)
................
Ponta Delgada
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Portugal
(nation) (
P
)
............
Azores
(autonomous region) (
P
)
................
São Miguel, Ilha de
(island) (
P
)
....................
Ponta Delgada
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
city (
C
)
regional capital (
C
)
district capital (
C
)
commercial center (
C
)
educational center (
C
)
............
University of Azores founded 1976
tourist center (
C
)
port (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Ponta Delgada..........
[
VP Preferred
]
..........................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
515
..........................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 598
..........................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 28 April 2014
..........................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
..........................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
515
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
IX, 598
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 28 April 2014
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2172835
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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