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Geographic Locations > Islands > West Indies > British Virgin Islands
Environment and Public Health > Environment > Islands > West Indies > British Virgin Islands
... > Biological Phenomena > Ecological and Environmental Phenomena > Environment > Islands > West Indies > British Virgin Islands
Geographic Locations > Americas > Caribbean Region > West Indies > British Virgin Islands

Preferred term

British Virgin Islands  

Type

  • Geographical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Virgin Islands, British

Scope note

  • A British overseas territory, part of the British West Indies, lying about 60 miles east of Puerto Rico. Tortola is the main island, other islands include Virgin Gorda, Jost Van Dyke and Anegada.

History note

  • 2014; use WEST INDIES 1979-2013

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D064966

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