United States Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	geographic database
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:GNIS
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:covers	gptkb:Antarctica gptkb:U.S._territories gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:established	1978
gptkbp:format	gptkb:database downloadable files
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	United States Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System
gptkbp:includes	gptkb:county gptkb:state_order place elevation historical names variant names feature name feature type map name
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:maintainedBy	gptkb:United_States_Geological_Survey
gptkbp:provides	cultural features geographic names physical features populated places
gptkbp:purpose	standardize geographic names support geographic research support mapping
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Board_on_Geographic_Names gptkb:USGS_National_Map
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
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7