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ID: 7026089
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7026089
Record Type:
physical
Canigou (mountain)
Coordinates:
Lat: 42 30 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 42.5000
decimal degrees
Long: 002 27 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 2.4500
decimal degrees
Note:
Imposing mountain that dominates the south-central part of the department; noted for high-grade iron ore that has been mined for centuries; also famed among tourists for its beauty, called "a magician among mountains" by Kipling.
Names:
Canigou
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Massif de Canigou
(
C
,
V
)
Canigou, Pic du
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
France
(nation) (
P
)
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Occitanie
(region (administrative division)) (
P
)
................
Canigou
(mountain) (
P
)
Place Types:
mountain (
preferred
,
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Canigou..........
[
GRLPSC
,
VP Preferred
]
.................
Blue Guide: Southern France (1926)
436
.................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
.................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (1994-2002)
accessed 03/08/2001
Canigou, Pic du..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
38
Massif de Canigou..........
[
GRLPSC
]
................................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
Subject:
.....
[
GRLPSC
,
VP
]
..................
Blue Guide: Southern France (1926)
436
..................
Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961)
..................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (1994-2002)
accessed 03/08/2001
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1994)
38
Note:
English
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[
VP
]
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