This page presents the geographical name data for
Caves of the Thousand Buddhas in
China, 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):
Caves of the Thousand Buddhas
Primary Country Code
(see definition):
CH (China)
First-order administrative division code
(see definition):
15 (Gansu )
Region Font Code
(see definition):
5 (Asia/Pacific)
Unique Feature Identifier
(see definition):
-1921673
Unique Name Identifier
(see definition):
-2685783
Latitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
40.033333
Longitude in decimal degrees
(see definition):
94.916667
Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
40° 02' 00" N
Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds
(see definition):
94° 55' 00" E
Military Grid Reference System coordinates
(see definition):
46TFK6353233217
Joint Operations Graphic reference
(see definition):
NK46-12
Feature Classification
(see definition):
S (Spot type feature)
Feature Designation Code
(see definition):
ANS (ancient site)
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):
V (Variant or alternate 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):
CAVESOFTHETHOUSANDBUDDHAS
Full Name with QWERTY characters
(see definition):
Caves of the Thousand Buddhas
Modify Date
(see definition):
1994-02-05
NOTE: The information regarding
Caves of the Thousand Buddhas in
China on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the United States of America, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of
Caves of the Thousand Buddhas information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about
Caves of the Thousand Buddhas should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.