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ID: 7004341
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7004341
Record Type:
administrative
Mocha (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 13 19 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 13.3167
decimal degrees
Long: 043 15 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 43.2500
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on the Red Sea on the Tihama coastal plain; formerly noted for its export coffee, for which it was named, but this declined in late 19th century.
Names:
Mocha
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Mukhā
(
C
,
V
)
Mukha
(
C
,
V
)
Mokha
(
C
,
V
)
Al-Mukhā
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Al Yaman
(nation) (
P
)
............
Taʻizz
(governorate) (
P
)
................
Mocha
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
center of trade by 17th cen.
town (
C
)
port (
C
)
trade center (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Al-Mukhā..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
Mocha..........
[
VP
]
..............
NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-)
accessed 8 September 2014
..............
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..............
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
350
Mokha..........
[
VP
]
..............
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 606
Mukha..........
[
VP
]
..............
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
350
Mukhā..........
[
VP
]
..............
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
776
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 606
..................
NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998)
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
350
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
776
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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