GNIS

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geographic database
gptkbp:contains geographic feature names
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dataSource gptkb:county
gptkb:state_order
citation
place
historical information
elevation
variant names
feature name
feature type
map name
unique feature ID
gptkbp:established 1978
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Geographic_Names_Information_System
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GNIS
gptkbp:includes cultural features
natural features
populated places
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:maintainedBy gptkb:United_States_Geological_Survey
gptkb:United_States_Board_on_Geographic_Names
gptkbp:purpose standardize geographic names
gptkbp:type public domain
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:government
gptkb:researchers
general public
local governments
state governments
gptkbp:website https://www.usgs.gov/core-science-systems/ngp/board-on-geographic-names/domestic-names
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USGS_GNIS
gptkb:Geographic_Names_Information_System
gptkb:USGS_Geographic_Names_Information_System
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7