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ID: 7001865
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7001865
Record Type:
administrative
Russell (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 35 16 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -35.2667
decimal degrees
Long: 174 07 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 174.1167
decimal degrees
Note:
Site chosen as first national capital; reliquished for Auckland which in turn was relinquished for Wellington; old whaling port; site of New Zealand's oldest buildings.
Names:
Russell
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Kororareka
(
NA
,
V
)
Russell Town District
(
NA
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Oceania
(continent) (
P
)
........
New Zealand
(nation) (
P
)
............
Northland
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Russell
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
first European settlement in 1840
borough (
C
)
national capital (
H
)
............
1840-1841
port (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Kororareka..........
[
VP
]
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Russell..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
168
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
1036
Russell Town District..........
[
VP
]
......................................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-1517737
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
168
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
1036
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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