This page presents the geographical name data for Thornton in South Africa, as supplied by the US military intelligence in electronic format, including the geographic coordinates and place name in various forms, latin, roman and native characters, and its location in its respective country's administrative division.
Full Name (see definition): Thornton
Primary Country Code (see definition): SF (South Africa)
First-order administrative division code (see definition): 11 (Western Cape )
Region Font Code (see definition): 3 (Africa/Middle East)
Unique Feature Identifier (see definition): -1290987
Unique Name Identifier (see definition): -1872000
Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -33.916667
Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 18.533333
Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 33° 55' 00" S
Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 18° 32' 00" E
Military Grid Reference System coordinates (see definition): 34HBH7196044344
Joint Operations Graphic reference (see definition): SI34-05
Feature Classification (see definition): P (Populated place type feature)
Feature Designation Code (see definition): PPLX (section of populated place)
Populated Place Classification (see definition): No data
Second-order administrative division code (see definition): No data
Population Figures (see definition): No data
Elevations (see definition): No data
Secondary Country Code (see definition): No data
Name Type (see definition): D (Not verified or daggered name)
Language Code (see definition): No data
Substitute for full name (see definition): No data
Descriptive part of the full name (see definition): No data
A form of the full name that allows for alphabetical sorting of the file into gazetteer sequence (see definition): THORNTON
Full Name with QWERTY characters (see definition): Thornton
Modify Date (see definition): 2004-04-23