Yap (Micronesia)
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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
יאפ (מיקרונזיה)
Name (Latin)
Yap (Micronesia)
Other forms of name
nnaa Yap, Caroline Islands
Coordinates
138.1166667 138.1166667 9.533333333 9.533333333 (gooearth )
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Brug, O.v.d. Water resources of the ... 1983:t.p. (State of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia; Yap Islands [geographic term])
- LC data base, 2/7/84(hdg.: Yap, Caroline Islands; usage: Yap, Caroline Islands)
- Phone call to BGN, 2/8/84(Yap Islands. Yap is brief form; "Islands" is designation. 9p0s32ʹN., 138p0s8ʹE; State of Yap. 2nd order administrative division, under Federated States of Micronesia)
Wikipedia description:
Yap (Yapese: Waqab, sometimes written as Wa'ab, Waab or Waqaab) traditionally refers to an island group located in the Caroline Islands of the western Pacific Ocean, a part of Yap State. The name "Yap" in recent years has come to also refer to the state within the Federated States of Micronesia, inclusive of the Yap Main Islands and its various outer islands, the Yap Neighboring Islands. For specifying the island group, the name Yap Main Islands is most exact.
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