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ID: 4001894
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/4001894

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of British West Indies (general region)  British West Indies (general region)

Coordinates:
Lat: 18 00 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 18.0000  decimal degrees
Long: 068 00 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 68.0000  decimal degrees

Note: Term is used to include islands in the West Indies and Central and South America, which were once colonies, or are now present-day dependencies, of Great Britain. This includes Anguilla, Jamaica, Bahamas, Bermuda, the Leeward Islands, the former British Honduras (now Belize), British Guiana (now Guyana), the Windward Islands, Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago.

Names:
British West Indies (preferred,C,O)
Antilles britanniques (C,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of British West Indies (general region)  ....  British West Indies (general region) (P)

Additional Parents:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of West Indies (archipelago)  ....  West Indies (archipelago) (P)
Hierarchy of British West Indies (general region)  ........  British West Indies (general region) (P)

Place Types:
general region (preferred, C)
islands (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Antilles britanniques..........  [BHA]
......................................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
British West Indies..........  [BHA, VP Preferred]
...................................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1988)
...................................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
...................................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3574922
...................................  Petit Robert II, Noms (1989)
...................................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 180
Subject: .....  [BHA, VP]
..................  BHA, Authority file (1973-)
..................  Cambridge World Gazetteer (1988)
..................  Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................  GeoNames online [n.d.] 3574922
..................  Petit Robert II, Noms (1989)
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 180
..................  Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_West_Indies
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

 

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