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BAKER ISLAND [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Howland Island
1, record 1, English, Howland%20Island
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A small island belonging to the United States of America and located] in the central Pacific Ocean, near the equator, northwest of Phoenix Island [and north of Baker Island]. 2, record 1, English, - Howland%20Island
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Howland
1, record 1, French, Howland
correct, see observation, feminine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- île Howland 1, record 1, French, %C3%AEle%20Howland
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite île de l'Océanie occupée par les États-Unis d'Amérique et située juste au nord de l'équateur terrestre, à l'est des îles Gilbert, au nord-ouest des îles Phœnix et au nord de l'île Baker qui a un même statut. 2, record 1, French, - Howland
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le générique du nom d'une île prend la minuscule dans un texte suivi, et la majuscule dans une liste, sur une carte géographique ou un panneau de signalisation. 2, record 1, French, - Howland
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- isla Howland
1, record 1, Spanish, isla%20Howland
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Isla perteneciente a los Estados Unidos de América y ubicada al norte del ecuador, en el océano Pacífico, entre el estado de Hawái y Australia. 2, record 1, Spanish, - isla%20Howland
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-06-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Baker Island
1, record 2, English, Baker%20Island
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small island belonging to the United States of America since 1857, located in the Pacific Ocean, that has not been incorporated to the federation. 2, record 2, English, - Baker%20Island
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- île Baker
1, record 2, French, %C3%AEle%20Baker
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petite île dans l'Océan Pacifique appartenant aux États-Unis depuis 1857, mais qui n'a pas été incorporée à la fédération. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%AEle%20Baker
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- isla Baker
1, record 2, Spanish, isla%20Baker
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La isla Baker, situada en el Oceano Pacífico, es uno de los catorce territorios no incorporados de los Estados Unidos. 2, record 2, Spanish, - isla%20Baker
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Cramer Passage
1, record 3, English, Cramer%20Passage
correct, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water part of the Broughton Archipelago, between Baker Island and Gilford Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 3, English, - Cramer%20Passage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 50° 44’ 49" N, 126° 31’ 20" W (British Columbia). 3, record 3, English, - Cramer%20Passage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- passage Cramer
1, record 3, French, passage%20Cramer
proposal, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d’eau comprise dans l'archipel Broughton, entre l'île Baker et l'île Gilford, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 3, French, - passage%20Cramer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 50° 44' 49" N, 126° 31' 20" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 3, French, - passage%20Cramer
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-02-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Baker Island
1, record 4, English, Baker%20Island
correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An island part of the Broughton Archipelago, west of Gilford Island, in British Columbia. 2, record 4, English, - Baker%20Island
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 50° 45’ 13" N, 126° 33’ 57" W (British Columbia). 3, record 4, English, - Baker%20Island
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- île Baker
1, record 4, French, %C3%AEle%20Baker
proposal, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Île comprise dans l'archipel Broughton, à l'ouest de l'île Gilford, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%AEle%20Baker
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 50° 45' 13" N, 126° 33' 57" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 4, French, - %C3%AEle%20Baker
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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