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Pitcairn Islands (dependent state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 25 04 00 S degrees minutes |
Lat: -25.0667 decimal degrees |
| Long: 130 06 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -130.1000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Comprises the isolated, volcanic island of Pitcairn and several smaller islands; charted by British in 1767; settled by mutineers from the HMS Bounty and their Tahitian Polynesian consorts in 1790; rediscovered by American whalers in 1808. |
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| Pitcairn Islands (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie, and Oeno Islands (C,V)
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| Pitcairn (C,V,English,U,N)
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| Pitcairn (French)
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| Pitcairn (Galician)
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| Pitcairn (Slovene)
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| Pitcairn (Afrikaans)
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| Pitcairn (Northern Sami)
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| Pitcairn (Croatian)
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| Pitcairn (Bosnian)
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| Pitcairn (Irish Gaelic)
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| Pitcairn (Danish)
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| Pitcairn (Norwegian (Nynorsk))
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| Pitcairn (Finnish)
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| Pitcairn (Swedish)
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| Pitcairn (Polish)
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| Pitcairn (Portuguese)
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| Pitcairn (Romanian)
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| Pitcairn (Icelandic)
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| Pitcairn (Romansh)
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| Pitcairn (Norwegian (Bokmål))
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| Pitcairn (Akan)
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| Pitcairn (Welsh)
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| Pitcairn (Somali)
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| Pitcairn (Malay (macrolanguage))
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| Pitcairn (Turkish)
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| Pitcairn (Maltese)
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| Pitcairn (North Ndebele)
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| Pitcairn (German)
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| Pitcairn (Estonian)
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| Pitcairn (Italian)
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| Pitcairn (Faroese)
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| Pitcairn (Catalan)
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| Pitcairn (Shona)
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| PCN (C,O)
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| PN (C,O,ISO2L)
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| ISO612 (C,O,ISO3N)
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| PC (C,O,FIPS)
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| Enez Pitcairn (C,U,O,Breton)
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| Îles Pitcairn (C,U,French)
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| Illes Pitcairn (C,U,Catalan)
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| i-Pitcairn Islands (C,U,Zulu)
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| Islas Pitcairn (C,U,Spanish)
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| Kepulauan Pitcairn (C,U,Indonesian)
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| Orílẹ́ède Pikarini (C,U,Yoruba)
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| ʻOtumotu Pitikeni (C,U,Tonga (Tonga Islands))
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| Pikairni (C,U,Lingala)
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| Pikairni (Luba-Katanga)
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| Pitakarin (C,U,Hausa)
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| Pitcairneilanden (C,U,Dutch)
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| Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands (C,U)
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| Pitcairnove ostrovy (C,U,Slovak)
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| Pitcairnovy ostrovy (C,U,Czech)
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| Pitcairn-szigetek (C,U,Magyar (Hungarian))
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| Pitcairn uharteak (C,U,Basque)
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| Pitikarini (C,U,Bambara)
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| Pitikeeni (C,U,Ganda (Ugandan language))
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| Pitikêrni (C,U,Sangho)
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| Pitikeyirini (C,U,Rundi)
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| Pitkairn (C,U,Malagasy)
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| Pitkairni (C,U,Kikuyu)
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| Pitkairni (Swahili (generic))
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| Pitkairn ƒudomekpo nutome (C,U,Ewe)
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| Pitkarn (C,U,Azerbaijani)
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| Pitkarna Insulo (C,U,Esperanto)
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| Pitkern (C,U,Fulah)
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| Pitkērna (C,U,Latvian)
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| Pitkernas (C,U,Lithuanian)
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| Quần đảo Pitcairn (C,U,Vietnamese)
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| ピトケアン島 (C,U,Japanese)
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| পিটকেয়ার্ন (C,U,Bengali)
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| پٹکائرن جزائر (C,U,Urdu)
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| ፒትካኢርን (C,U,Tigrinya)
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| ፒትካኢርን (Amharic)
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| पिटकैर्न (C,U,Marathi)
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| पिटकैर्न (Hindi)
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| पिटकाइर्न (C,U,Nepali)
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| جزایر پیتکرن (C,U,Persian-Farsi)
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| جزر بيتكيرن (C,U,Arabic)
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| Питкайрн (C,U,Bulgarian)
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| Острови Піткерн (C,U,Ukrainian)
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| Питкарн (C,U,Macedonian)
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| Πίτκερν (C,U,Greek)
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| പിറ്റ്കെയ്ന് (C,U,Malayalam)
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| พิตแคร์น (C,U,Thai)
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| Питкерн (C,U,Serbian)
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| பிட்கெய்ர்ன் (C,U,Tamil)
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| පිට්කෙය්න් දූපත් (C,U,Sinhala)
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| పిట్కెర్న్ (C,U,Telugu)
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| ಪಿಟ್ಕೈರ್ನ್ (C,U,Kannada)
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| પીટકૈર્ન (C,U,Gujarati)
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| פיטקרן (C,U,Hebrew )
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| Питкэрн (C,U,Russian)
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| 핏케언섬 (C,U,Korean)
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| ପିଟକାଇରିନ୍ (C,U,Odia)
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Place Types: |
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| dependent state (preferred, C) |
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of Britain, annexed 1839 |
| primary political unit (C) |
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| colony (C) |
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| island group (C) |
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| dependent political entity (C) |
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Related geographic places: |
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| capital is .... |
Adamstown .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, Oceania, Pitcairn Islands) [1099617] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands.......... |
[VP] |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 4030699 |
| Subject: ..... |
[BHA, VP] |
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Britannica Book of the Year (1992) 493 |
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Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) 509 |
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Canby, Historic Places (1984) II, 739 |
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CIA, World Fact Book (1995) |
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CIA, World Fact Book (2006-) conventional long form; accessed 19 February 2007; conventional short form |
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) IX, 474 |
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GeoNames online [n.d.] 4030699 |
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ISO Country Codes (1996) 19 |
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ISO Handbook (1988) 770 |
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ISO Newsletter (1991) 1991-12-18, III-25 |
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NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2004-2008) accessed 19 February 2007 |
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NIMA, GEOnet Names Server (1996-1998) |
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NIMA, GNS ADM1 Codes (1999) 64 |
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Times Concise Atlas of the World (1995) I-76 |
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Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 958 |
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Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitcairn_Islands |
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| English | .......... | [VP] |
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