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Faroe Islands

LC control no.n 79035921
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingFaroe Islands
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Geographic subdivision usageFaroe Islands
Variant(s)Faereyiar
Faeroe Islands
Færøerne
Faeroes
Færøyene
Färöarna
Färöer
Faroes
Färsaaret
Féroé
Føroyar
Îles Féroé
Ilhas Faeroe
Islas Feroe
Other standard no.Q4628
263513342
c_2811
13625
9f982cf5-fcab-409e-84d2-8aa36a064db2
47253
1204843
C730
2622320
7004167
9ed3be5f-d54c-3add-a6a6-76c0cca54fd8
136699833
30077-3
concept17070
p105819
Associated countryDenmark
Associated placeEurope
Europe, Northern
Islands of the Atlantic
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Found inIts The Faroes in pictures, 1946.
Færøyene, frendeland i vest, 1981.
Boyer, B. Féroé, archipel des tempêtes, 1987.
The physical environment of the Faeroe Islands, 1982.
Wikipedia, July 7, 2018 (The Faroe Islands (Faroese: Føroyar; Danish: Færøerne), sometimes called the Faeroe Islands, is an archipelago between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic, about halfway between Norway and Iceland, 320 kilometres (200 miles) north-northwest of Scotland. The islands are an autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark; a self-governing country within the Kingdom of Denmark since 1948)
The world factbook, via WWW, July 7, 2018 (Faroe Islands. Location: Northern Europe; island group between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, about halfway between Iceland and Norway. Geographic coordinates: 62°00ʹ N, 7°00ʹ W. Dependency status: part of the Kingdom of Denmark; self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark since 1948. Government type: parliamentary democracy (Faroese Parliament))
UNESCO thesaurus, via WWW, July 7, 2018 (Faroes. BT Northern Europe. RT Denmark. UF Faeroe Islands; Faroe Islands. Iles Féroé (French); Islas Feroe (Spanish))
   <http://vocabularies.unesco.org/thesaurus/concept17070>
YSO places, via WWW, July 7, 2018 (Faroe Islands. BT Denmark. Färsaaret (Finnish); Färöarna (Swedish))
   <http://finto.fi/yso-paikat/en/page/p105819>
Getty thesaurus of geographic nams online, July 7, 2018 (Faeroe Islands (dependent state); Føroyar; Færøerne; Faerøyene; Faeroe Islands; Faroe Islands; Faeroes; Îles Féroé; Féroé; Färöer; Islas Feroé; Faeroe, Ilhas; Faereyiar)
   <http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7004167>
NAL agricultural thesaurus, via WWW, July 7, 2018 (Faroe Islands. UF Faeroe Islands. BT Atlantic Ocean Islands. RT Denmark; Scandinavia. Spanish: Islas Feroe)
   <http://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/13625>
Geographic area codelnfa--- FO FRO
Invalid LCCNsh 88003924