| LC control no. | no2011163431 |
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| Geographic heading | Hierro (Canary Islands) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Canary Islands--Hierro |
| Variant(s) | Ferro (Canary Islands) El Hierro (Canary Islands) Isla del Meridiano (Canary Islands) Meridian Island (Canary Islands) Île de Fer (Canary Islands) Insula Ferri (Canary Islands) Isla de El Hierro (Canary Islands) |
| Found in | GEOnet, Oct. 20, 2011 (Ferro (conventional), Hierro (approved); island, Spain, Canarias, 27°45ʹ00ʺN 018°00ʹ00ʺW 27.75° -18°) Wikipedia, Oct. 20, 2011 (El Hierro; nicknamed Isla del Meridiano (the "Meridian Island"); the smallest and farthest south and west of the Canary Islands; Ferro in Portuguese, l'île de Fer in French, and Insula Ferri in Latin; island is part of the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife; the seat of the island government (cabildo insular) is in the town of Valverde; 27°45ʹN 18°00ʹW) Cabildo de El Hierro home page, Oct. 20, 2011 (El Hierro; Isla del Meridiano) El Hierro > la isla (Isla de El Hierro) <http://www.elhierro.es/> The Columbia gaz. of the world, c1998 (Hierro or Ferro, smallest and westernmost island of the Canary Isls., Spain) Merriam-Webster's geographical dict., c1997 (Hierro; also Ferro; westernmost of the Canary Is., in Santa Cruz de Tenerife prov., Spain) Encyc. Britannica, 15th ed., c2010 (Ferro, Spanish Hierro, island, Santa Cruz de Tenerife provincia, Canary Islands, Spain, the westernmost and smallest of the Canary Islands) Britannica online, Oct. 20, 2011 (Ferro, Spanish El Hierro) |
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