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ID: 7004690
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Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Rosenheim (inhabited place)  Rosenheim (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 47 51 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 47.8500  decimal degrees
Long: 012 08 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 12.1333  decimal degrees

Note: The city of Rosenheim is situated at the confluence of the Inn and Mangfall Rivers, in Bavaria to the west of Munich and just north of the Austrian border. It was an important medieval trading town on the route between Italy and northern Europe. Today it is the economic center of the Bavarian lower Alpine area. The main industry is timber. It is noted for its medieval Italian-influenced architecture. The 2004 estimated population was 60,300.

Names:
Rosenheim (preferred,C,V,German-P,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Germany (nation)  ........  Germany (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Bavaria (state)  ............  Bavaria (state) (P)
Hierarchy of Rosenheim (inhabited place)  ................  Rosenheim (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  was important center by medieval times, chartered in 1864
city (C)
industrial center (C)
commercial center (C)
communications center (C)

Sources and Contributors:
Rosenheim..........  [GRLPSC, VP Preferred]
....................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) 10:185
....................  Müllers Deutsches Ortsbuch (1988)
....................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
....................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 164
....................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1031
Subject: .....  [GRLPSC, VP]
..................  Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988) 10:185
..................  LC Name Authority Headings. [online] (2002-) Rosenheim (Bavaria, Germany) NAF82066436, accessed 17 March 2004
..................  Müllers Deutsches Ortsbuch (1988)
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -1851967
..................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) 164
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988) 1031
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 17 March 2004

 

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