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Name GeoNames
Note Contains over 10 million geographical names. All features are categorized into one out of nine feature classes.
Update Frequency Irregular
Area Global
Temporal -
Timeliness 1 hour
Data Policy Full and Open
Data type Geospatial data
Copernicus service product
Data format Vector dataset
Quality Control Procedure TBD
Dissemination View and Download Service
Inspire themes

Annex I: Geographical names
Geographical Coverage

Multiple Countries /Not a specific country
Status -
State Ready
Created on April 5, 2018, 11:30 a.m.
Last modified on Sept. 17, 2024, 10:22 a.m.

Data Providers

Data provider Role Is network Created on Last modified on
GeoNames Team Originator April 5, 2018, 11:30 a.m. Sept. 17, 2024, 10:22 a.m.

Requirements

Requirement Level of compliace Note Information costs Handling costs Created on Last modified on
Toponyms Partially Accuracy, completeness and timeliness of the data. April 5, 2018, 11:30 a.m. Sept. 17, 2024, 10:22 a.m.
Toponyms Partially Reason for partial requirement fulfillment is the data being provided "as is" without warranty or any representation of accuracy, timeliness or completeness. Available in Rapid Mapping SDI. April 5, 2018, 11:30 a.m. Sept. 17, 2024, 10:22 a.m.