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headlands (landforms (terrestrial), natural landscapes, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: High projections of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast. For lower land areas projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction, use "capes (landforms)." |
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headlands (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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headland (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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brede landtongen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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brede landtong (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.RD |
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.... Built Environment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ landscapes (environments) (G) |
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................ natural landscapes (G) |
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.................... landforms (terrestrial) (G) |
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Dutch ..... Hoge stukken land die zich voorbij de kustlijn uitsteken in een groot waterlichaam. Gebruik 'kapen (landschappen)' voor lagere stukken land die uitsteken in zee en daarbij in de kustlijn een opvallende onderbreking vormt. |
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distinguished from .... |
capes (landforms) |
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(landforms (terrestrial), natural landscapes, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) [300008850] |
distinguished from .... |
promontories |
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(landforms (terrestrial), natural landscapes, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) [300008853] |
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