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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Class II. Words Relating to Space
Section I. Space in General
2. Relative Space

183. Situation.

   NOUN:SITUATION, position, locality, locale (properly, local), status, latitude and longitude; footing, standing, standpoint, post; stage; aspect, attitude, posture, set [colloq.], pose.
  PLACE, site, situs, station, seat, venue, whereabouts, environment, ground; bearings (direction) [See Direction]; spot &c. (limited space) [See Place].
  topography, geography, chorography; map [See Representation].
   VERB:BE SITUATED, be situate, be located; lie; have its seat in.
   ADJECTIVE:SITUATE, situated; local, topical, topographical &c. n.
   ADVERB:in situ [L.], in loco [L.]; here and there, passim [L.]; hereabouts, thereabouts, whereabouts; in place, here, there.
  in -, amidst- such and such- -surroundings, – environs, – entourage [F.]