USGS Geographic Names (GNIS) Overlay Map Service from The National Map - National Geospatial Data Asset (NGDA) Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)

USGS developed The National Map (TNM) Gazetteer as the Federal and national standard (ANSI INCITS 446-2008) for geographic nomenclature based on the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The National Map Gazetteer contains information about physical and cultural geographic features, geographic areas, and locational entities that are generally recognizable and locatable by name (have achieved some landmark status) and are of interest to any level of government or to the public for any purpose that would lead to the representation of the feature in printed or electronic maps and/or geographic information systems. The dataset includes features of all types in the United States, its associated areas, and Antarctica,...

Types: Citation; Tags: BGN, Cultural Resources Theme, GNIS, Geographic Names, NGDA, All tags... NGP-TNM, National Geospatial Data Asset, Overlay Map Service, REST, US, United States, WFS, WMS, a-16, administrative, board on geographic names, cemetery, community, cultural, cultural resource, feature id, federal, gazetteer, geographic, governmental unit, historical, hydrography, inlandWaters, landform, location, name, place, populated place, society, statistical, structure, structure, toponomy, toponym, toponymic, transportation, variant name, water, Fewer tags

USGS Geographic Names (GNIS) Overlay Map Service from The National Map

USGS developed The National Map (TNM) Gazetteer as the Federal and national standard (ANSI INCITS 446-2008) for geographic nomenclature based on the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The National Map Gazetteer contains information about physical and cultural geographic features, geographic areas, and locational entities that are generally recognizable and locatable by name (have achieved some landmark status) and are of interest to any level of government or to the public for any purpose that would lead to the representation of the feature in printed or electronic maps and/or geographic information systems. The dataset includes features of all types in the United States, its associated areas, and Antarctica,...

Categories: Data; Types: ArcGIS REST Map Service, Map Service, OGC WFS Layer, OGC WMS Layer; Tags: BGN, Cultural Resources, GNIS, Geographic Names, NGP-TNM, All tags... Overlay Map Service, REST, SageDAT-data, US, United States, WFS, WMS, a-16, administrative, board on geographic names, cemetery, community, cultural, cultural resource, feature id, federal, gazetteer, geographic, governmental unit, historical, hydrography, inlandWaters, landform, location, name, ngda, place, populated place, society, statistical, structure, structure, toponomy, toponym, toponymic, transportation, variant name, water, Fewer tags