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![Hierarchy of Canary Islands (islands)](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif) |
Canary Islands (islands) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 28 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 28.0000 decimal degrees |
Long: 015 30 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -15.5000 decimal degrees |
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Canarias, Islas (preferred,NA,V,Spanish,U)
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Islas Canarias (NA,V,display,Spanish,U)
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Canary Islands (NA,O,English-P,U)
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Canario, Archipiélago (NA,V)
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Archipiélago Canario (NA,V)
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Las Canarias, Archipielago de (NA,V)
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Archipielago de Las Canarias (NA,V)
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Canaries (NA,V)
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Guanche Republic (NA,V)
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האיים הקנריים (C,U,Hebrew )
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Canariae Insulae (H,V)
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Fortunatae Insulae (H,V)
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Fortunate Isles (H,V)
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............ | probably the Fortunate Islands in Pliny & other classical texts were the Canaries |
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Canariae Insulae.......... |
[VP] |
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Pleiades (2006-) accessed 5 March 2020 |
Fortunatae Insulae.......... |
[VP] |
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Pleiades (2006-) accessed 5 March 2020 |
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