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ID: 7023902
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7023902
Record Type:
administrative
Hawaii (county)
Coordinates:
Lat: 19 30 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 19.5000
decimal degrees
Long: 155 30 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -155.5000
decimal degrees
Note:
Island & county are coextensive & are state's largest; sights include Volcanoes National Park & the mountains of Mauna Loa & Mauna Kea, which rise more than 9,000 feet above sea level.
Names:
Hawaii
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Hawaii Island
(
C
,
V
)
Island of Hawaii
(
C
,
V
)
Hawaiʻi
(
C
,
V
)
Hawaii county
(
C
,
O
,
display
)
The Big Island
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
United States
(nation) (
P
)
............
Hawaii
(state) (
P
)
................
Hawaii
(county) (
P
)
Place Types:
county (
preferred
,
C
)
second level subdivision (
C
)
island (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Hawaii..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
262
.................
Rand McNally Atlas (1989)
I-102
.................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS15000799; GNIS15007185
Hawaiʻi..........
[
VP
]
.................
Hawaiʻi State Government (1999)
accessed 04/15/99
Hawaii county..........
[
VP
]
..........................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Hawaii Island..........
[
VP
]
..........................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS15000799
Island of Hawaii..........
[
VP
]
.............................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS15000799
The Big Island..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
"Hawaii." Accessed 09/02/03
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
262
..................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
"Hawaii." Accessed 09/02/03
..................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................
Hawaiʻi State Government (1999)
accessed 04/15/99
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1989)
I-102
..................
USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS15000799; GNIS15007185
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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