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|Find places around the world mainly utilizing GEOnet data by performing fuzzy searching. Useful for place name misspellings. | |Find places around the world mainly utilizing GEOnet data by performing fuzzy searching. Useful for place name misspellings. | ||
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Revision as of 15:03, 12 November 2010
Introduction
This page is designed to provide a useful list of country-level or international gazetteers as well as other geographic resources for verifying place names or geopolitical units.
Resources
| Name | URL | Description |
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| GEOnet | http://geonames.nga.mil/ggmagaz/ | Find coordinates for places outside of the U.S. as well as the political division it is located within. |
| USGS-GNIS | http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/ | Find coordinates for places within the U.S. and its territories as well as on Antarctica. |
| WDPA-UN | http://www.wdpa.org/ | Find national parks, reserves & protected areas along with their respective coordinates and areas. |
| Fuzzy Gazetteer | http://dma.jrc.it/services/fuzzyg/ | Find places around the world mainly utilizing GEOnet data by performing fuzzy searching. Useful for place name misspellings. |
