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ID: 7005882
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7005882
Record Type:
administrative
Saint Johns (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 17 08 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 17.1333
decimal degrees
Long: 061 50 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -61.8333
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on a sheltered bay; was heavily fortified in 18th cen. & served as headquarters for the British Royal Navy in the West Indies; site of large 17th-cen. cathedral.
Names:
Saint Johns
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Saint John's
(
C
,
V
)
English Harbour
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Antigua and Barbuda
(nation) (
P
)
............
Saint John
(parish (political)) (
P
)
................
Saint Johns
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
founded in 17th cen.
city (
C
)
national capital (
C
)
port (
C
)
commercial center (
C
)
tourist center (
C
)
Related geographic places:
capital of ....
Antigua and Barbuda
.......... (nation)
..................
(World, North and Central America) [1000009]
Sources and Contributors:
English Harbour..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
342
Saint Johns..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
171
Saint John's..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
555
.......................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 806
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
555
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 806
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
171
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
342
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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