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ID: 7000412
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7000412
Record Type:
administrative
North Western (province)
Coordinates:
Lat: 07 45 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 7.7500
decimal degrees
Long: 080 10 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 80.1667
decimal degrees
Note:
Province of western Sri Lanka on Gulf of Mannar; capital at Kurunegala; principal town Puttalam.
Names:
North Western
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
North-Western
(
C
,
V
)
North Western Province
(
C
,
V
)
North-Western Province
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Shrī Laṁkā
(nation) (
P
)
............
North Western
(province) (
P
)
Place Types:
province (
preferred
,
C
)
first level subdivision (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
North-Western..........
[
VP
]
..........................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
612
North Western..........
[
VP
]
..........................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
612
..........................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 15 January 2015
North Western Province..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.........................................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
.........................................
Times Atlas of the World (1990)
plate 28
North-Western Province..........
[
VP
]
.........................................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
866
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
612
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1990)
plate 28
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
866
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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