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ID: 1048858
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1048858
Record Type:
administrative
Świnoujście (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 53 53 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 53.8833
decimal degrees
Long: 014 14 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 14.2333
decimal degrees
Note:
Located on Baltic coast; famous for fine beaches & health spas; served as a stronghold on Lake Oderhaff; invaded by Germans, Swedes & Danes; became German naval base in 19th cen.; Szczecin-ŚwinouJście port complex is nation's largest.
Names:
Świnoujście
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Swinemünde
(
C
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Polska
(nation) (
P
)
............
Zachodniopomorskie
(voivodeship) (
P
)
................
Świnoujście
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Additional Parents:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Polska
(nation) (
P
)
............
Zachodniopomorskie
(voivodeship) (
P
)
................
eastern Usedom
(general region) (
P
)
....................
Świnoujście
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
chartered in 1765
town (
C
)
port (
C
)
resort (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Swinemünde..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-170
Świnoujście..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 902
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 448
.......................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
192
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Canby, Historic Places (1984)
II, 902
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
XI, 448
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1994)
I-170
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
192
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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