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ID: 1012699
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1012699

 

Record Type: physical
Hierarchy of Abseron Peninsula (peninsula)  Abseron Peninsula (peninsula)

Coordinates:
Lat: 40 31 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 40.5167  decimal degrees
Long: 050 01 00 E  degrees minutes   Long: 50.0167  decimal degrees

Note: A thirty-seven mile long peninsula in Azerbaijan, extending eastward into the Caspain Sea. An extension of the Caucasus Mountains, the peninsula is a plain which contains vineyards and tea plantations. However, on the southern coast of the peninsula is Azerbaijan's capital Baku, known for its rich oil reserves.

Names:
Abşeron Yarımadası (preferred,C,V)
Apsheronskiy Poluostrov (C,V)
Abseron Peninsula (C,V,English-P,U,N)
Apšeronskij poluostrov (C,V)
Abşeron yarimadasie (C,V)
Apscheron (C,V)
Apcheron, Péninsule de l' (C,O)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Azerbaijan (nation)  ........  Azerbaijan (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of Bakı Şəhəri (special city)  ............  Bakı Şəhəri (special city) (P)
Hierarchy of Abseron Peninsula (peninsula)  ................  Abseron Peninsula (peninsula) (P)

Place Types:
peninsula (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Abşeron Yarımadası..........  [VP]
...................................  NGA, GEOnet Names Server (2008-) accessed 11 September 2014
Abseron Peninsula..........  [VP]
................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 11 August 2004
Abşeron yarimadasie..........  [VP]
...................................  Rand McNally Atlas (Reprinted 1994) I-8
Apcheron, Péninsule de l'..........  [VP]
............................................  Rand McNally Atlas (Reprinted 1994) I-8
Apscheron..........  [VP]
....................  Rand McNally Atlas (Reprinted 1994) I-8
Apšeronskij poluostrov..........  [VP]
.........................................  Rand McNally Atlas (1986) I-39
Apsheronskiy Poluostrov..........  [VP Preferred]
.........................................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) plate 44
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 11 August 2004
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1986) I-39
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (Reprinted 1994) I-8
..................  Times Atlas of the World. Reprint ed. (1994) plate 44
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 11 August 2004

 

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