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ID: 1140696
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1140696
Record Type:
administrative
Hovd (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 48 00 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 48.0000
decimal degrees
Long: 091 43 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 91.7167
decimal degrees
Note:
One of 2 inhabited places with same name but different coordinates in Chovd province; located on main highway in NW section of province; principal trading center for W Mongolia; market for cattle & sheep.
Names:
Hovd
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Chovd
(
C
,
V
)
Khovd
(
C
,
V
)
Khobdo
(
C
,
V
)
Kobdo
(
C
,
V
)
Dzhirgalantu
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Mongol
(nation) (
P
)
............
Hovd
(province) (
P
)
................
Hovd
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
town (
C
)
provincial capital (
C
)
trade center (
C
)
Related geographic places:
distinguished from ....
Hovd
.......... (inhabited place)
..................................
(World, Asia, Mongol, Hovd) [1140697]
Sources and Contributors:
Chovd..........
[
VP
]
..............
Britannica Book of the Year (1991)
661
..............
Rand McNally Atlas (1991)
I-36
..............
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
515-516
Dzhirgalantu..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
515
Hovd..........
[
VP Preferred
]
...........
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
86
...........
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
515
Khobdo..........
[
VP
]
.................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
515
Khovd..........
[
VP
]
..............
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
273
Kobdo..........
[
VP
]
..............
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
515
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Britannica Book of the Year (1991)
661
..................
Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990)
273
..................
Rand McNally Atlas (1991)
I-36
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
86
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
515; 515-516
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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