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ID: 7005659
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7005659
Record Type:
administrative
Verbania (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 45 56 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 45.9333
decimal degrees
Long: 008 34 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 8.5667
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Lake Maggiore (ancient Verbanus Lacus); today is a resort town noted for botanical gardens and 16th-century architecture; economy also relies on manufacture of textiles and machinery, and food processing.
Names:
Verbania
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Italy
(nation) (
P
)
............
Piedmont
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Verbano-Cusio Ossola
(province) (
P
)
....................
Verbania
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
modern town was formed in 1939 by union of old towns of Pallanza & Intra
town (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
resort center (
C
)
provincial capital (
C
)
............
since about 1995
Sources and Contributors:
Verbania..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Annuario Generale (1980)
.................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
204
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1291
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Annuario Generale (1980)
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-132046
..................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
204
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1291
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
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