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Geographic Name Designation (GND)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: gnd.ttl

Name
geoNameDesignation
Datatype
GeoNameDesignationStrucText
Definition
The designation of the type of a feature with which a geographic name is associated, as used in the NGA Geographic Names Data Base (GNDB).
Description
A designated feature type also has a (unique, single) geographic name classification.
Accepted
2013-10-18
Defined by
DFDD
Used by

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.