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ID: 7000163
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7000163
Record Type:
administrative
Bassas da India (possession)
Coordinates:
Lat: 21 25 00 S
degrees minutes
Lat: -21.4167
decimal degrees
Long: 039 42 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 39.7000
decimal degrees
Note:
Lies to the south of Mozambique Channel; near important route for shipping in eastern Africa. French possession that is also claimed by Madagascar.
Names:
Bassas da India
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
India, Bassas da
(
C
,
V
)
Bassa de India
(
C
,
V
)
BS
(
C
,
O
,
FIPS
)
Bassas da India island group
(
C
,
O
,
display
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
France
(nation) (
P
)
............
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
(overseas territory) (
P
)
................
Bassas da India
(possession) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
France
(nation) (
P
)
............
Bassas da India
(possession)
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
France
(nation) (
P
)
............
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
(overseas territory) (
P
)
................
Éparses, Îles
(island group) (
P
)
....................
Bassas da India
(possession) (
P
)
Place Types:
possession (
preferred
,
C
)
............
French, administered by Commisioner of the Republic, resident in Reunion
primary political unit (
C
)
disputed territory (
C
)
island group (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Bassa de India..........
[
VP
]
.............................
NIMA, GNS ADM1 Codes (1999)
accessed 01/20/99
Bassas da India..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.............................
Axion Spacial Imaging (1999)
accessed 04/06/99
.............................
CIA, World Fact Book (2006-)
accessed 10 January 2007
.............................
ISO Handbook (1988)
770
.............................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2004-2008)
accessed 10 January 2007
Bassas da India island group..........
[
VP
]
...............................................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
BS..........
[
VP
]
...........
NIMA, GNS ADM1 Codes (1999)
accessed 01/20/99
India, Bassas da..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
538
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Axion Spacial Imaging (1999)
accessed 04/06/99
..................
CIA, World Fact Book (2006-)
accessed 10 January 2007
..................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
..................
ISO Handbook (1988)
770
..................
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2004-2008)
accessed 10 January 2007
..................
NIMA, GNS ADM1 Codes (1999)
accessed 01/20/99
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
538
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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