Virgin Islands (US) VQ VI VIR 850 .vi
see Virgin Islands
Wake Island WQ UM UMI 581 -
ISO includes with the US Minor Outlying Islands
Wallis and Futuna WF WF WLF 876 .wf
West Bank WE - - - -
Western Sahara WI EH ESH 732 .eh
Western Samoa - - - - .ws
see Samoa
World - - - - - the Factbook uses the W data code from DIAM 65-18 Geopolitical Data Elements and Related Features, Data Standard No. 3, December 1994, published by the Defense Intelligence Agency
Yemen YM YE YEM 887 .ye Zaire - - - - - see Democratic Republic of the Congo
Zambia ZA ZM ZWB 894 .zm
Zimbabwe ZI ZW ZWE 716 .zw
This page was last updated on 9 December, 2004
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Appendix E - Cross-Reference List of Hydrographic Data Codes
IHO 23-4th: Limits of Oceans and Seas, Special Publication 23, Draft 4th Edition 1986, published by the International Hydrographic Bureau of the International Hydrographic Organization