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ID: 7013172
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7013172
Record Type:
administrative
Saint John (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 45 16 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 45.2667
decimal degrees
Long: 066 03 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -66.0500
decimal degrees
Note:
Largest city in province; was visited by Samuel de Champlain 1604; Charles La Tour fortified site 1631-1635; today produces refined oil, sugar, lumber, fish, pulp, paper & textiles.
Names:
Saint John
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
O
)
St. John
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
Canada
(nation) (
P
)
............
New Brunswick
(province) (
P
)
................
Saint John
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
............
since ca. 1630
city (
C
)
port (
C
)
commercial center (
C
)
industrial center (
C
)
transportation center (
C
)
fort (
H
)
Sources and Contributors:
Saint John..........
[
BHA
,
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
X, 321
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-572890
.......................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
167
.......................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
St. John..........
[
VP
]
.................
Times Atlas of World History (1989)
353
Subject:
.....
[
BHA
,
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
X, 321
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-572890
..................
Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994)
167
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1989)
353
..................
USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
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