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ID: 1090018
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1090018
Record Type:
administrative
Lambaréné (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 00 41 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -0.6833
decimal degrees
Long: 010 13 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 10.2167
decimal degrees
Note:
Best known for hospital founded by Albert Schweitzer in 1913; Paris Mission Society established first mission here in 1876; became headquarters of Protestant missions in Africa; now has Protestant & Catholic Churches & a mosque.
Names:
Lambaréné
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Gabon
(nation) (
P
)
............
Moyen-Ogooué
(province) (
P
)
................
Lambaréné
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
provincial capital (
C
)
trade center (
C
)
mission (
H
)
............
from 1876
Sources and Contributors:
Lambaréné..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
VII, 118
....................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
106
....................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
645
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1985)
VII, 118
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
106
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
645
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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