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ID: 1007234
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1007234
 
Record Type: physical
Hierarchy of Grand Bahama (island)  Grand Bahama (island)

Coordinates:
Lat: 26 38 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 26.6333  decimal degrees
Long: 078 25 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -78.4167  decimal degrees

Note: Located W of Great Abaco Island; economy based on fishing, lumber & tourism, which experienced rapid growth in 1960s; contains one of the largest single-installation bunkering terminals in Western Hemisphere.

Names:
Grand Bahama (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of North and Central America (continent)  ....  North and Central America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Bahamas (nation)  ........  Bahamas (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Grand Bahama (island)  ............  Grand Bahama (island) (P)

Place Types:
island (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Grand Bahama..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 414
.......................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-63
.......................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 75
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) V, 414
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-63
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 75
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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