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HL-Codes 6.1.2 (Short - Full PDF - Chart) HL-(HierarchicaL·HydrologicaL·HistoricaL) Codes of oceans, waters, straits, continents, regions, subregions and countries A2|A-3 Code Description(s) Z0|KCZ 800 Arctic Climate Zone (90° <-> 66°33'39"/60°) Z1|NTZ 801 Northern Temperate Zone (66°33'39"/60° <-> 23°26'22") ZK|SKZ 801 805 Subarctic Climate Zone (66°/70° <-> 46°/50°) Z2|ECZ 802 Equator Climate Zone (23°26'22" <-> -23°26'22") ZN|Z2N 802 806 Northern Equator Zone (23°26'22" <-> 0°) ZS|Z2S 802 808 Southern Equator Zone (0° <-> -23°26'22") Z3|STZ 803 Southern Temperate Zone (-23°26'22" <-> -66°33'39") ZQ|SQZ 803 807 Subantarctic Climate Zone (-46° <-> -60°/-66°) Z4|QCZ 804 Antarctic Climate Zone (-66°33'39"/-60° <-> -90°) IW|INW 900|700 International Waters (High Seas - DIAM+ - IHO+) XK|AKO 901|701 Arctic Ocean (Northern) [Z0] OA|WAK 901 702-06 Arctic Ocean (Pacific) OB|EAK 901 707-08 Arctic Ocean (Atlantic) XP|PAO 902|709 Pacific Ocean [Z1-Z3] OC|NPO 902 710 Pacific Ocean (North) [Z1(+Z2n)] OD|NWP 902 710 711-15 Pacific Ocean (North-West) OE|NEP 902 710 716-17 Pacific Ocean (North-East) OF|CPO 902 718 Pacific Ocean (Central) [Z2] OG|WCP 902 718 719-20 Pacific Ocean (West-Central) RX|SCX 904 718 719 721 South China Sea & East Indian Archipelago VP|SCS 904 718 719 721 722 South China Sea (IHO & SeaVoX Area) EI|EIA 904 718 719 721 723-25 East Indian Archipelago (IHO & SeaVoX Area) OH|ECP 902 718 726 Pacific Ocean (East-Central) OI|SPO 902 727 Pacific Ocean (South) [Z3(+Z2s)] OJ|SWP 902 727 728 Pacific Ocean (South-West) OK|SEP 902 727 729-31 Pacific Ocean (South-East) XL|ALO 904|732 Atlantic Ocean [Z1-Z3] OL|NLO 904 733 Atlantic Ocean (North) [Z1(+Z2n)] ON|NWL 904 733 734-40 Atlantic Ocean (North-West) OO|NEL 904 733 741-46 Atlantic Ocean (North-East) BC|BCS 904 733 741 747-50 Baltic Seas (IHO & SeaVoX Area) OP|CLO 904 751 Atlantic Ocean (Central) [Z2] OQ|WCL 904 751 752-53 Atlantic Ocean (West-Central) CB|CBS 904 751 752 754-55 Caribbean Sea (IHO Sea Area) OR|ECL 904 751 756-58 Atlantic Ocean (East-Central) OS|SLO 904 759 Atlantic Ocean (South) [Z3(+Z2s)] OT|SWL 904 759 760-61 Atlantic Ocean (South-West) OU|SEL 904 759 762-63 Atlantic Ocean (South-East) XD|MED 906|764 Mediterranean Region+ [Z1] VT|MDS 906 765 Mediterranean Sea [Z1] QB|WMD 906 765 766-67 Mediterranean Sea (North-West) QC|CMD 906 765 768-70 Mediterranean Sea (East-Central) DC|SCD 906 765 768 771 Mediterranean Sea (South-Central) QD|EMD 906 765 772-74 Mediterranean Sea (North-East) QE|BMD 906 775 Black Sea (Region) XO|INO 907|776 Indian Ocean [Z2+Z3] OV|WIO 907 777-79 Indian Ocean (West) OW|EIO 907 780-81 Indian Ocean (East) VS|AAM 907 780 782 Australasian Mediterranean Sea XT|ATX 908|783 Antarctic Ocean (Southern) [Z4] OX|WAT 908 784 Antarctic (Pacific) OY|CAT 908 785-86 Antarctic (Atlantic) OZ|EAT 908 787-88 Antarctic (Indian Ocean) QU|QUF 909|789 Undersea (features) XA|ASA 910 Asia [Z1+Z2] VB|AIW 910 001|790 Waters of Asia HB|TEA 910 811 Temperate Asia [Z1] YA|NAS 910 811 912 Northern Asia [Z1] YB|WCM 910 811 913 West & Central Asia (with Near & Middle East) YH|WAS 910 811 913 918 Western Asia [Z1+Z2] HE|SIP 910 811 913 918 813 Sinai Pensinsula [Z1] HF|ARP 910 811 913 918 814 Arabian Peninsula [Z2] YG|SWA 910 811 913 918 917 South-West Asia [Z1] YI|CAS 910 811 913 919 Central Asia [Z1] YC|EAS 910 811 914 Eastern Asia [Z1] HD|TRA 910 812 Tropical Asia [Z2] YD|SEA 910 812 915 South-Eastern Asia [Z2] HG|MLA 910 812 915 815 Mainland Southeast Asia HH|ICF 910 812 915 815 816 (French) Indochine HJ|MTA 910 812 915 817 Maritime Southeast Asia VP|SCS 910 812 915 817 722 South China Sea (IHO & SeaVoX Area) YF|SAS 910 812 916 Southern Asia [Z1+Z2] HP|ISC 910 812 916 818 Indian Sub Continent w/o India [Z2] HW|TSZ 910 812 916 819 Temperate Subindian Zone [Z1] XF|AFR 920 Africa [Z1-Z3] VD|FIW 920 002|791 Waters of Africa UW|SSF 920 911 Sub-Saharian Africa QP|SFE 920 911 820 Southern & Eastern Africa YM|EAF 920 911 820 924 Eastern Africa [Z2] HA|HOA 920 911 820 924 810 Horn of Africa QQ|AOI 920 911 820 924 810 821 (Africa Orientale Italiana) WK|AGL 920 911 820 924 830 African Great Lakes QR|DOA 920 911 820 924 830 822 (Deutsch Ostafrika) QS|EAB 920 911 820 924 830 823 (British East Africa) YN|SEF 920 911 820 924 925 South-Eastern Africa [Z2] OV|WIO 920 911 820 924 925 777 Indian Ocean (West) QV|RHF 920 911 820 924 925 825 (Federation Rhodesia & Nyasaland) YO|SAF 920 911 820 926 Southern Africa [Z2] YP|SWF 920 911 820 927 South-Western Africa QW|CFW 920 911 826 Central & West Africa YQ|WAF 920 911 826 928 Western Africa [Z2] VV|MCN 920 911 826 928 095 Macaronesia [Z1] QX|WAB 920 911 826 928 827 (British West Africa) QY|AOF 920 911 826 928 828 (French West Africa) YR|AFC 920 911 826 929 Central Africa [Z2] QZ|EAC 920 911 826 929 829 Central African States YK|NAF 920 922 Northern Africa (Z1) YJ|NWF 920 922 921 North-Western Africa [Z1] YL|NEF 920 922 923 North-Eastern Africa [Z1] XU|EUR 930 Europe [Z1] VF|UIW 930 003|792 Waters of Europe TS|NUW 930 961 North & Western Europe [Z1] ZR|NEU 930 961 932 Northern Europe [Z1] WO|NDC 930 961 932 831 Nordic Countries [Z1] WR|SKV 930 961 932 832 Scandinavia [Z1] ZP|NWE 930 961 932 931 North-Western Europe [Z1] ZY|WEU 930 961 938 Western Europe [Z1] BX|BNL 930 961 938 837 Benelux States [Z1] ZZ|CEU 930 961 939 Central Europe [Z1] WX|WCE 930 961 939 839 West Central Europe [Z1] TX|SUE 930 967 Southern & Eastern Europe [Z1] ND|NEE 930 967 933 North-Eastern Europe [Z1] ZT|EEU 930 967 934 Eastern Europe [Z1] NW|NEW 930 967 934 833 New Eastern Europe WW|ECE 930 967 934 838 East Central Europe [Z1] ZV|SEU 930 967 936 Southern Europe [Z1] WU|GMC 930 967 936 835 Greece & Mediterranean (Island) Countries WV|ITP 930 967 936 836 Italian Peninsula ZU|SEE 930 967 936 935 South-Eastern Europe [Z1] WT|BAP 930 967 936 935 834 Balkan Peninsula ZX|SWU 930 967 936 937 South-Western Europe [Z1] XM|AMS 941 The Americas [Z1-Z3] | (New World) XN|AMN 941 940 North America [Z1+Z2] VH|NIW 941 940 004|793 Waters of North America WY|NWN 941 940 094|941 Subartic North-America [Z1] YS|NNA 941 940 942 Northern North-America [Z1] YX|SWN 941 940 947 Southwest North-America [Z2n] WZ|LAC 941 943 Latin America & Caribbean [Z2+Z3] WA|CAC 941 943 840 Central America & Caribbean [Z2n] YU|CAR 941 943 840 944 The Caribbean [Z2n] YV|LAN 941 943 840 944 945 Lesser Antilles [Z2n] VW|LEE 941 943 840 944 945 096 Leeward Islands VX|WIN 941 943 840 944 945 097 Windward Islands AN|ANT 941 943 840 944 945 098 (Netherland Antilles) WC|BWI 941 943 840 944 945 842 (British West Indies) WD|FWI 941 943 840 944 945 843 (French West Indies) YW|GAN 941 943 840 944 946 Greater Antilles [Z2n] WG|JMD 941 943 840 944 946 845 (Jamaica & Dependencies) WI|IOE 941 943 840 944 946 846 (Indias Occidentales Espanolas) YY|SWC 941 943 840 944 948 Southwest Caribbean [Z2n] YZ|CAM 941 943 840 949 Central America [Z2n] WJ|NCM 941 943 840 949 847 (Northern Central America) WL|SCM 941 943 840 949 848 (Southern Central America) WM|CPI 941 943 840 949 849 (Central American Pacific Islands) XS|SAM 941 943 950 South America [Z2s+Z3] VJ|SIW 941 943 950 005|796 Waters of South America WB|QZS 941 943 950 841 SAM Equator Climate Zone [Z2s] ZD|NSA 941 943 950 841 952 Northern SAM [Z2s] TE|NWS 941 943 950 841 952 951 North-Western SAM [Z2s] ZE|NES 941 943 950 841 952 953 North-Eastern SAM [Z2s] ZO|CSA 941 943 950 841 959 Central SAM [Z2s] ZF|ESA 941 943 950 841 959 954 Eastern SAM [Z2s] ZJ|WSA 941 943 950 841 959 958 Western SAM [Z2s] WE|SZS 941 943 950 844 SAM Southern Temperate Zone [Z3] ZH|SSA 941 943 950 844 956 Southern SAM [Z3] ZG|SES 941 943 950 844 956 955 South-Eastern SAM [Z3] ZI|SWS 941 943 950 844 956 957 South-Western SAM [Z3] XC|OCE 960 Australasia, Oceania, Antarctica [Z2-Z4] VK|CIW 960 006|797 Waters of Oceania QF|AAS 960 860 Australasia [Z2+Z3] NY|NZI 960 860 965 New Zealand & Islands [Z3] QK|TNZ 960 860 965 865 New Zealandic Territories [Z2] AJ|AUI 960 860 966 Australia & Islands [Z3] QL|TAU 960 860 965 866 Australian Territories [Z3] VY|WOC 960 860 965 866 968 Western Oceania [Z2] QG|PIP 960 861 Pacific Islands & Polar (w/o AAS) QN|EML 960 861 969 868 Eastern Melanesia QO|WML 960 861 969 869 Western Melanesia | Papuasia ZB|MIC 960 861 962 Micronesia [Z2] AC|AOC 960 861 962 099 (American Oceania) ZC|POY 960 861 963 Polynesia [Z2] QH|CPY 960 861 963 862 Central Polynesia QI|WPY 960 861 963 863 Western Polynesia QJ|EPY 960 861 963 864 Eastern Polynesia VZ|MEL 960 861 969 Melanesia [Z2] XQ|ATQ 960 861 970 Antarctica & adjacent Territories [Z4] AQ|ATA 960 861 970 670 Antarctica [Z4] VL|QIW 960 861 970 670 007|798 Waters of Antarctica WQ|WAQ 960 861 970 670 974 West Antarctica TY|TMA 960 861 970 670 975 Transantarctic Mountains & Adjacents EQ|EAQ 960 861 970 670 976 East Antarctica XT|ATX 960 861 970 908|783 Antarctic Ocean [Z4] QM|SAI 960 861 970 908 867 Subantarctic Islands XZ|ZLA 960 964 Zealandia (the 8th continent) XW|WLD 980 World (Earth) IV|AOC 981 APAC (Asia & Pacific) IU|EFM 982 EMEA (Eurafrica & Middle East) IK|AFA 983 Afrasia (Africa & Asia) IJ|EUA 984 Eurasia (Europe & Asia) II|EUF 985 Eurafrica (Europe & Africa) IH|FEA 986 Afro-Eurasia (Africa & Eurasia) | (Old World, Eurafrasia) IG|NAW 987 Northern Africa and Western Asia IF|NAE 988 Northern America and Europe IB|NUL 989 Unclaimed Territories (Terra Nullius) XG|ANG 990 Ancient Greek (1500-300 BCE) XE|CET 991 Celtic World (1200-0 BCE/CE) XH|AMH 992 Ancient & Medieval Far East (1020-1320 BCE/CE) XX|AMX 993 Ancient & Medieval India (600-535 BCE/CE) XJ|ANJ 994 (Ancient) Near East (400-650 BCE/CE) XR|RME 995 Roman Empire (27 BCE-395 CE-476/80) XB|BYZ 996 Byzantine Empire (330-395-1453 CE) XV|GVS 997 Goths & Vandals (150-650 CE) XI|IWD 998 Islamic World & Ottoman Empire (610-1299-1922 CE) XY|XYX 999 somewhere & sometime (e.g. outer space or primeval)
HEU 999 3 Historical Epochs 3=European Version HC|HOC 999 3 890 10000 BCE - today Holocene GLD 999 3 890 8901 10000 - 6325 BCE Greenlandian NPP 999 3 890 8903 6325 - 2250 BCE Northgrippian AGC 999 3 890 8905 3500 - 1100 BCE Aegean Civilization HEL 999 3 890 8906 3500 - 1100 BCE Helladic (GR-Mainland) CYC 999 3 890 8907 3500 - 1100 BCE Cycladic (GR-Cyclades) MIO 999 3 890 8908 3500 - 1100 BCE Minoan (GR-Crete) MGY 999 3 890 8909 2250 BCE - today Meghalayan (NB)Z 999 3 890 8926 1800 - 500 BCE Nordic Bronze (NDC) (GS) 999 3 890 8941 1300 - 350 BCE Golasecca (ITP-North) (HA) 999 3 890 8943 1200 - 500 BCE Hallstatt (CEU) (VL) 999 3 890 8947 950 - 500 BCE Villanovan (ITP-Etruscan) (LT) 999 3 890 8953 500 - 0 BCE/CE La Tène (CEU) NLT 999 3 891 10000 - 3500 BCE Neolithic Period | New Stone Age NL1 999 3 891 8911 10000 - 9000 BCE Pre-Pottery Neolithic A [PPNA] NL2 999 3 891 8912 9000 - 6000 BCE Pre-Pottery Neolithic B [PPNB] NL3 999 3 891 8913 6000 - 4500 BCE Pre-Pottery Neolithic C [PPNC] NL4 999 3 891 8914 4500 - 3500 BCE Final Neolithic [FN] | Copper Age EBZ 999 3 892 3500 - 1600 BCE Early Bronze Age [CYC,HEL,MIO,CEU,NDC] EB1 999 3 892 8921 3500 - 2800 BCE [EC 1,EH 1,EM 1] EB2 999 3 892 8922 2800 - 2200 BCE [EC 2,EH 2,EM 2] EB3 999 3 892 8923 2200 - 2000 BCE [EC 3,EH 3,EM 3,BZ A1] EB4 999 3 892 8924 2000 - 1900 BCE [MC 1,MH 1,MM 1A,BZ A2] EB5 999 3 892 8925 1900 - 1800 BCE [MC 1,MH 2,MM 1B,BZ A2] EB6 999 3 892 8927 1800 - 1750 BCE [MC 2,MH 2,MM 2A,BZ A2,NB1(E)] EB7 999 3 892 8928 1750 - 1700 BCE [MC 2,MH 2,MM 2B,BZ A2,NB1] EB8 999 3 892 8929 1700 - 1600 BCE [MC 3,MH 3,MM 3A,BZ A2,NB1] MBZ 999 3 893 1600 - 1300 BCE Middle Bronze Age [CYC,HEL,MIO,CEU,NDC] MB1 999 3 893 8931 1600 - 1550 BCE [MC 3,MH 3,MM 3B,BZ B,NB1] MB2 999 3 893 8932 1550 - 1500 BCE [LC 1,LH 1*,LM 1A,BZ B,NB1] MB3 999 3 893 8933 1500 - 1450 BCE [LC 2,LH 2A*,LM 1B,BZ C1,NB2] MB4 999 3 893 8934 1450 - 1400 BCE [LC 2,LH 2B*,LM 2,BZ C1,NB2] MB5 999 3 893 8935 1400 - 1300 BCE [LC 3,LH 3A,LM 3A,BZ C2,NB2] LBZ 999 3 894 1300 - 750 BCE Late Bronze Age [CEU,ITP,NDC,WEU,CYC,HEL,MIO] LB1 999 3 894 8942 1300 - 1200 BCE [BZ D,GS:CC,NB3,LB 1,LC 3,LH 3B,LM 3B] LB2 999 3 894 8944 1200 - 1100 BCE [HA A1,GS:AC 1,NB3,LB 2A,LC 3,LH 3C,LM 3C] LB3 999 3 894 8945 1100 - 1050 BCE [HA A2,GS:AC 2,NB4(M),LB 2B] LB4 999 3 894 8946 1050 - 950 BCE [HA B1,GS:CM|MP,NB4,LB 2C] LB5 999 3 894 8948 950 - 850 BCE [HA B2,GS 1A|VL 1,NB5,LB 3A] LB6 999 3 894 8949 850 - 750 BCE [HA B3,GS 1B|VL 2,NB5,LB 3B] IOP 999 3 895 750 - 1000 BCE/CE Iron (Age) Period [CEU,ITP,NDC] IO1 999 3 895 8951 750 - 650 BCE [HA C,GS 1C|VL 3,NB6(L)] IO2 999 3 895 8952 650 - 500 BCE [HA D,GS 2|VL 4,NB6] IO3 999 3 895 8954 500 - 350 BCE [LT 1/A,GS 3] IO4 999 3 895 8955 350 - 250 BCE [LT 2/B] IO5 999 3 895 8956 250 - 150 BCE [LT 3/C] IO6 999 3 895 8957 150 - 0 BCE/CE [LT 4/D] IO7 999 3 895 8958 0 - 500 CE Roman Iron Age EMA 999 3 897 500 - 1500 CE European Middle Ages EMD 999 3 897 8971 500 - 1000 CE Early Medieval Period | Early Middle Ages EM1 999 3 897 8974 500 - 750 CE Germanic Iron Age EM2 999 3 897 8975 750 - 1000 CE HMD 999 3 897 8972 1000 - 1250 CE High Medieval Period | High Middle Ages HM1 999 3 897 8976 1000 - 1125 CE HM2 999 3 897 8977 1125 - 1250 CE LMD 999 3 897 8973 1250 - 1500 CE Late Medieval Period | Late Middle Ages LM1 999 3 897 8978 1250 - 1375 CE LM2 999 3 897 8979 1375 - 1500 CE MDE 999 3 898 1500 - today Modern Europe PVD 999 3 898 8981 1500 - 1750 CE Post Medieval Period | Early Modern Europe PV1 999 3 898 8984 1500 - 1625 CE PV2 999 3 898 8985 1625 - 1750 CE IVD 999 3 898 8982 1750 - today Industrial Revolution Period | Late Modern Europe IV1 999 3 898 8987 1750 - 1850 CE Industrial Revolution IV2 999 3 898 8988 1850 - 1950 CE Technological Revolution IV3 999 3 898 8989 1950 - today Digital Revolution