The GettyResearch Institute
Research Home Tools Thesaurus of Geographic Names Full Record Display
Thesaurus of Geographic Names Full Record Display
New Search Previous Page Help

Vernacular Display | English Display

Click the icon to view the hierarchy.

Semantic View (JSONJSONLDRDFN3/TurtleN-Triples)

ID: 1023731
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1023731

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Buenaventura (inhabited place)  Buenaventura (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 03 54 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 3.9000  decimal degrees
Long: 077 02 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -77.0333  decimal degrees

Note: Important Pacific port on Buenaventura Bay; has steamer connections with Panama; the terminus of railroads in W Colombia; exports coffee, sugar, gold & platinum.

Names:
Buenaventura (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of South America (continent)  ....  South America (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Colombia (nation)  ........  Colombia (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Valle del Cauca (department)  ............  Valle del Cauca (department) (P)
Hierarchy of Buenaventura (inhabited place)  ................  Buenaventura (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  founded 1540
city (C)
port (C)
transportation center (C)
trade center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Buenaventura..........  [VP Preferred]
.......................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 35
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 186
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 35
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 186
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

New Search

Back to Top

Printer Friendly Version

The J. Paul Getty Trust
The J. Paul Getty Trust