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ID: 7017979
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7017979

 

Record Type: physical
Hierarchy of Liancourt Rocks (island group)  Liancourt Rocks (island group)

Coordinates:
Lat: 37 15 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 37.2500  decimal degrees
Long: 131 52 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 131.8660  decimal degrees

Note: Claimed by both Japan and South Korea, consists of a group of several islands and reefs in the Sea of Japan between South Korea and Japan. Occupied by South Korea since 1954.

Names:
Liancourt Rocks (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
Tok-to (C,V,Korean, transliterated-P,U,N)
Tokdo (C,V,Korean, transliterated,U)
Tok-do (C,V,Korean, transliterated,U,N)
Dokdo (C,V,Korean, transliterated,U)
Tok Island (C,V,LC,English,U)
독도/獨島 (C,V,Korean,U)
Takeshima (C,V,Japanese (transliterated),U,N)
Take-shima (C,V,O,Japanese (transliterated)-P,U,N)
たけしま/竹島 (C,V,Japanese,U)
Hornet Islands (C,O,English,U)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Liancourt Rocks (island group)  ........  Liancourt Rocks (island group) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of South Korea (nation)  ........  South Korea (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Liancourt Rocks (island group)  ............  Liancourt Rocks (island group)
 
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Japan (nation)  ........  Japan (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Liancourt Rocks (island group)  ............  Liancourt Rocks (island group) (P)

Place Types:
island group (preferred, C)
island (C)

Sources and Contributors:
독도/獨島..........  [VP]
..............  Sibbett, Tokdo or Takeshima? The Territorial Dispute (1997)
たけしま/竹島..........  [VP]
.................  Sibbett, Tokdo or Takeshima? The Territorial Dispute (1997)
Dokdo..........  [VP]
..............  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
Hornet Islands..........  [VP]
.............................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
Liancourt Rocks..........  [VP]
.............................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 24 September 2014
.............................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) plate 21
Take-shima..........  [VP]
.......................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -245277
.......................  Rand McNally Atlas (1991) I-172
Takeshima..........  [VP]
....................  Sibbett, Tokdo or Takeshima? The Territorial Dispute (1997)
....................  Times Atlas of World History (1989) 355
Tok-do..........  [VP]
.................  Times Atlas of World History (1989) 355
Tokdo..........  [VP]
..............  Sibbett, Tokdo or Takeshima? The Territorial Dispute (1997)
Tok Island..........  [VP]
.......................  Library of Congress Subject Headings (2002-) sh 86000336
Tok-to..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
.................  Rand McNally Atlas (1991) I-172
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -245277
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1991) I-172
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) plate 21
..................  Times Atlas of World History (1989) 355
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)

 

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