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ID: 7014654
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7014654
Record Type:
physical
Banaba (island)
Coordinates:
Lat: 00 50 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -0.8333
decimal degrees
Long: 169 35 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 169.5833
decimal degrees
Note:
Claimed by Britain 1900; made part of Gilbert & Ellice Islands colony 1916; occupied by Japanese 1942.
Names:
Banaba
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Ocean Island
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Oceania
(continent) (
P
)
........
Kiribati
(nation) (
P
)
............
Banaba
(island) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Oceania
(continent) (
P
)
........
Kiribati
(nation) (
P
)
............
Kiribati
(island group) (
P
)
................
Banaba
(island) (
P
)
Place Types:
island (
preferred
,
C
)
regional capital (
H
)
............
of colony of Gilbert & Ellice Islands, 1916-1945
disputed territory (
H
)
............
occupied by Japan, 1942
colonial settlement (
H
)
............
claimed by Britian, 1900; made part of Gilbert & Ellice Islands colony, 1916
Sources and Contributors:
Banaba..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
880
Ocean Island..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
plate 9
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
plate 9
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
880
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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