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ID: 7032987
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7032987
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Northern Isles (region (administrative division))  Northern Isles (region (administrative division))

Note: General term used when referring to the island groups north of Scotland: Shetland, Orkey, and Fair Island. The usage of the term is not analagous to the use of the term "Western Isles."

Names:
Northern Isles (preferred,C,V,display)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United Kingdom (nation)  ........  United Kingdom (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Scotland (country)  ............  Scotland (country) (P)
Hierarchy of Northern Isles (region (administrative division))  ................  Northern Isles (region (administrative division)) (P)

Place Types:
region (administrative division) (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Northern Isles..........  [VP Preferred]
.............................  Bardwell, Walking in Scotland (2007) 272
.............................  BBC [online] (2008-) accessed 8 October 2009
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Bardwell, Walking in Scotland (2007) 272
..................  BBC [online] (2008-) accessed 8 October 2009
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Bardwell, Walking in Scotland (2007) 272

 

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