The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features...
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China portal Geography portal Canada Geographic Information System China Historical Geographic Information System Geographic information system Geoinformatics...
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geographic location or geographic position). It is also called geospatial data and information,[citation needed] georeferenced data and information,[citation...
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Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in...
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The BC Geographical Names (formerly BC Geographical Names Information System or BCGNIS) is a geographic name web service and database for the Canadian...
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locations in the Geographic Names Information System. The names of post offices have historically been used to back up claims about the name of a community...
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pp. 97–100 Goodwin 2021, p. 285 "MacNaughton Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department...
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List of geographic acronyms and initialisms List of geographic portmanteaus McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (1992). Oregon Geographic Names (6th ed...
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Murderkill River (section Variant names)
Kill, with a clear connection to the older Dutch name. According to the Geographic Names Information System, the Murderkill River has also been known historically...
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Summit Post. Retrieved October 31, 2016. "Flattop Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department...
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List of the highest major summits of Colorado (category Geographic coordinate lists)
Geodetic Survey. Retrieved May 18, 2016. "Mount Elbert". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department...
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List of longest rivers of the United States (category Geographic coordinate lists)
coordinates are from the Geographic Names Information System (United States Geological Survey) or the Canadian Geographical Names Data Base except for the...
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List of mountain ranges in Idaho (category Geographic coordinate lists)
Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. "Arco Hills". Geographic Names Information...
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Cumming Township, Michigan (section Geography)
Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cumming Township, Michigan U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Camp Lu Lay Lea...
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Puerto Rico List of swamps of Puerto Rico "Bano Grade Pool". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department...
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Temescal Mountains (section Geographic features)
Spring Adelaide Peak Murrieta Hogbacks "Estelle Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department...
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middle'". CNBC. 7 February 2021. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Geographic Center of the Conterminous United States In the Middle...
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Churchill County, Nevada (section Geography)
Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. "Soda Lake". Geographic Names Information System...
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S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Willow Creek U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kell Ditch U.S. Geological...
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List of mountain peaks of California (category Geographic coordinate lists)
Geodetic Survey. Retrieved June 8, 2016. "Mount Whitney". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department...
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List of mountains in Beaverhead County, Montana (category Geographic coordinate lists)
Peak". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. "Alder Peak". Geographic Names Information...
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List of mountain ranges in Washington (category Geographic coordinate lists)
Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. "Beezley Hills". Geographic Names Information...
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Lützow-Holm Bay (section Named features)
Ungane Islands Ytrehovdeholmen Island "Lützow-Holm Bay". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department...
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Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed (section Geography)
River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. "Elk River". Geographic Names Information...
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Antarctic Place-names Committee. British Antarctic Survey - NERC. Retrieved 5 December 2020. "Barrett Buttress". Geographic Names Information System. United States...
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S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jones Creek U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deer Creek U.S. Geological...
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Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's (NGA) and the US Board on Geographic Names's (BGN) database of geographic feature names and locations for locations outside the US....
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words, as well as place names of unorthodox spelling and pronunciation, including especially short or long names. These names often have an unintended...
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Bay of Isles (section Named features)
Bay of Isles in January–February, 1983. "Bay of Isles". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department...
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List of waterfalls in Colorado (category Geography of Colorado)
waterfalls Hydrology List of rivers in Colorado "Adams Falls". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department...
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