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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geographic location or geographic position). It is also called geospatial data and information,[citation needed] georeferenced data and information,[citation...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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An information system (IS) is a formal, sociotechnical, organizational system designed to collect, process, store, and distribute information. From a sociotechnical...
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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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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 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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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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Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Foscue, Virginia (1989). Place Names in...
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Cuyahoga River (category Geographic coordinate lists)
standards. According to the United States Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System, the Cuyahoga River has also been known as: Cajahage River...
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INCITS 38:2009. The codes are used in Geographic Names Information System, overseen by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names. The codes were assigned by NIST...
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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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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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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 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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names". Landgate. Western Australian Land Information Authority. Retrieved 30 November 2018. "Golah, New York". Geographic Names Information System....
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Zzyzx U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Zzyzx Airstrip U.S. Geological...
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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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Arkansas River (category Geography of Tulsa, Oklahoma)
River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. October 13, 1978. Retrieved March 19, 2025. "Lake Creek". Geographic Names Information...
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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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List of mountain ranges of Oregon (category Geographic coordinate lists)
"Blue Mountains". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. "Buck Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States...
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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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Benewah County, Idaho (section Geography)
Geographic Names Information System: Omega "Omega, Idaho 83861" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved June 10, 2019. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information...
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Hawaiian Islands (redirect from Geography of Hawaii)
Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Island of Hawaiʻi U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Maui Island U.S....
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List of volcanoes in Antarctica (category Geographic coordinate lists)
(PDF). Geological Society of America. p. 2. "Mount Abbott". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department...
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