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ID: 1137192
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1137192
 
Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Altan (inhabited place)  Altan (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 49 55 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 49.9167  decimal degrees
Long: 109 05 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 109.0833  decimal degrees

Note: Located in S portion of oblast, on Menza River; another town with the same name lies a short distance to the SE, near Mongolian border.

Names:
Altan (preferred,C,V,O)
Алтан (C,U,Russian-P)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Russia (nation)  ........  Russia (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Transbaikal Territory (kray)  ............  Transbaikal Territory (kray) (P)
Hierarchy of Altan (inhabited place)  ................  Altan (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)

Related geographic places:
distinguished from ....  Altan .......... (inhabited place)
..................................  (World, Asia, Russia, Transbaikal Territory) [1052131]

Sources and Contributors:
Алтан..........  [VP]
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2876948
Altan..........  [VP Preferred]
..............  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2876948
..............  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 11
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2876948
..................  Times Atlas of the World (1994) 11
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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