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Antarctica |
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Antarctic |
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Middle Africa |
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14000000 |
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ATA |
 A country, state, region... (1) |
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 Stream, lake... (4043) |
| Sea (SEA)
(A large body of salt water more or less confined by continuous land or chains of islands forming a subdivision of an ocean) | 13 | | Lake (LK)
(A large inland body of standing water) | 486 | | Glacier(s) (GLCR)
(A mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses) | 1730 | | Channel (CHN)
(The deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows) | 169 | | Stream (STM)
(A body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land) | 122 | | Cove(s) (COVE)
(A small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay) | 1020 | | Marine channel (CHNM)
(That part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable) | 1 | | Bay (BAY)
(A coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf) | 3 | | Harbor(s) (HBR)
(A haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships) | 1 | | Icecap (CAPG)
(A dome-shaped mass of glacial ice covering an area of mountain summits or other high lands; smaller than an ice sheet) | 1 | | Pond (PND)
(A small standing waterbody) | 13 | | Icecap dome (DOMG)
(A comparatively elevated area on an icecap) | 1 | | Gulf (GULF)
(A large recess in the coastline, larger than a bay) | 1 | |
 Parks, area ... (44) |
| Arctic land (LAND)
(A tract of land in the Arctic) | 43 | | Area (AREA)
(A tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries) | 1 | |
 City, village... (2) |
| Populated locality (PPLL)
(An area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings) | 1 | | Populated place (PPL)
(A city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work) | 1 | |
 Spot, building, farm (247) |
| Triangulation station (TRIG)
(A point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation) | 2 | | Meteorological station (STNM)
(A station at which weather elements are recorded) | 5 | | Airport (AIRP)
(A place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo) | 4 | | Scientific research base (STNB)
(A scientific facility used as a base from which research is carried out or monitored) | 93 | | Airfield (AIRF)
(A place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo) | 3 | | Research institute (ITTR)
(A facility where research is carried out) | 2 | | Rookery (RKRY)
(A breeding place of a colony of birds or seals) | 9 | | Cave(s) (CAVE)
(An underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff) | 2 | | Jetty (JTY)
(A structure built out into the water at a river mouth or harbor entrance to regulate currents and silting) | 1 | | Camp(s) (CMP)
(A site occupied by tents, huts, or other shelters for temporary use) | 1 | |
 Mountain, hill, rock... (13800) |
| Island (ISL)
(A tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water) | 1969 | | Peak (PK)
(A pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature) | 2505 | | Hill (HLL)
(A rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m) | 1682 | | Cape (CAPE)
(A land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction) | 1934 | | Pass (PASS)
(A break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]) | 241 | | Mountain (MT)
(An elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more) | 2559 | | Slope(s) (SLP)
(A surface with a relatively uniform slope angle) | 893 | | Mountains (MTS)
(A mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges) | 247 | | Cliff(s) (CLF)
(A high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area) | 3 | | Valley (VAL)
(An elongated depression usually traversed by a stream) | 330 | | Nunatak (NTK)
(A rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice) | 768 | | Nunataks (NTKS)
(Rocks or mountain peaks protruding through glacial ice) | 230 | | Plateau (PLAT)
(An elevated plain with steep slopes on one or more sides, and often with incised streams) | 235 | | Shore (SHOR)
(A narrow zone bordering a waterbody which covers and uncovers at high and low water, respectively) | 126 | | Canyon (CNYN)
(A deep, narrow valley with steep sides cutting into a plateau or mountainous area) | 6 | | Ridge(s) (RDGE)
(A long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest) | 5 | | Islands (ISLS)
(Tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water) | 1 | | Point (PT)
(A tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape) | 3 | | Crater(s) (CRTR)
(A generally circular saucer or bowl-shaped depression caused by volcanic or meteorite explosive action) | 1 | | Peninsula (PEN)
(An elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water) | 1 | | Cirque (CRQ)
(A bowl-like hollow partially surrounded by cliffs or steep slopes at the head of a glaciated valley) | 54 | | Cirques (CRQS)
(Bowl-like hollows partially surrounded by cliffs or steep slopes at the head of a glaciated valley) | 4 | | Depression(s) (DPR)
(A low area surrounded by higher land and usually characterized by interior drainage) | 3 | |
 Undersea (323) |
| Canyon (CNYU)
(A relatively narrow, deep depression with steep sides, the bottom of which generally has a continuous slope) | 14 | | Furrow (FURU)
(A closed, linear, narrow, shallow depression) | 1 | | Plain (PLNU)
(A flat, gently sloping or nearly level region) | 3 | | Seamount (SMU)
(An elevation rising generally more than 1,000 meters and of limited extent across the summit) | 11 | | Valley (VALU)
(A relatively shallow, wide depression, the bottom of which usually has a continuous gradient) | 3 | | Bank (BNKU)
(An elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for safe surface navigation) | 24 | | Basin (BSNU)
(A depression more or less equidimensional in plan and of variable extent) | 26 | | Trough (TRGU)
(A long depression of the sea floor characteristically flat bottomed and steep sided, and normally shallower than a trench) | 15 | | Fracture zone (FRZU)
(An extensive linear zone of irregular topography of the sea floor, characterized by steep-sided or asymmetrical ridges, troughs, or escarpments) | 9 | | Shoal (SHLU)
(A surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material) | 1 | | Seamounts (SMSU)
(Elevations rising generally more than 1,000 meters and of limited extent across the summit) | 4 | | Ridge (RDGU)
(A long narrow elevation with steep sides) | 7 | | Rise (RISU)
(A broad elevation that rises gently, and generally smoothly, from the sea floor) | 1 | | Spur (SPRU)
(A subordinate elevation, ridge, or rise projecting outward from a larger feature) | 2 | | Shoals (SHSU)
(Hazards to surface navigation composed of unconsolidated material) | 1 | | Fan (FANU)
(A relatively smooth feature normally sloping away from the lower termination of a canyon or canyon system) | 2 | | Tablemount (or guyot) (TMTU)
(A seamount having a comparatively smooth, flat top) | 2 | | Knoll (KNLU)
(An elevation rising generally more than 500 meters and less than 1,000 meters and of limited extent across the summit) | 3 | | Escarpment (or scarp) (ESCU)
(An elongated and comparatively steep slope separating flat or gently sloping areas) | 1 | | Reef (RFU)
(A surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material) | 1 | |
