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ID: 7001883
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7001883

 

Record Type: physical
Hierarchy of Ma-tso (island)  Ma-tso (island)

Coordinates:
Lat: 26 08 56 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 26.1489  decimal degrees
Long: 119 56 14 E  degrees minutes   Long: 119.9372  decimal degrees

Note: Main island of the Matsu island group off the coast of SE China, now administered by Taiwan; once part of Fukien province, China, occupied in 1949 by Nationalist Chinese; with Quemoy islands, suffered heavy bombardment in 1958.

Names:
Ma-tso (preferred,C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
Ma-tsu Tao (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
Matsu Island (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
Ma-tsu Shan (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
Ma-tzu (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
Ma-tzu Shan (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
Matsu (C,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)
Matsu Tao (C,V)
Ma-tso Tao (C,V)
Mazu Dao (C,V,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones),U)
Nankan (C,V)
Nan Kantang (NA,V,Chinese (transliterated),U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Taiwan (nation)  ........  Taiwan (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Lienchiang (county)  ............  Lienchiang (county) (P,U)
Hierarchy of Ma-tso (island)  ................  Ma-tso (island) (P)

Place Types:
island (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Ma-tso..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Ma-tso Tao..........  [VP]
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 941
Matsu..........  [VP]
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
..............  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 741
Matsu Island..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Ma-tsu Shan..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Ma-tsu Tao..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.......................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Matsu Tao..........  [VP]
....................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-108
Ma-tzu..........  [VP]
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Ma-tzu Shan..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Mazu Dao..........  [VP]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 941
.................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Nankan..........  [VP]
.................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 941
Nan Kantang..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) VII, 941
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2634131
..................  NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-108
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 741
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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