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ID: 1099412
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1099412
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Aitape (inhabited place)  Aitape (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 03 10 00 S  degrees minutes   Lat: -3.1667  decimal degrees
Long: 142 17 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 142.2833  decimal degrees

Note: Famed as invasion point of Allied troops in WW II.

Names:
Aitape (preferred,C,V)
Eitape (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Oceania (continent)  ....  Oceania (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Papua New Guinea (nation)  ........  Papua New Guinea (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of West Sepik (province)  ............  West Sepik (province) (P)
Hierarchy of Aitape (inhabited place)  ................  Aitape (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)
town (C)
port (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Aitape..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 8
Eitape..........  [VP]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 12-13
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 12-13
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1992) 8
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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