All geographical features in GeoNames are categorized into one out of nine feature classes and further subcategorized into one out of 645 feature codes.
geonames.feature
A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).
The local unique identifier ADM1
is used to demonstrate the providers
available for GeoNames Feature Code. A guide for curating additional providers can be found
here.
Name | Metaprefix | URI |
---|---|---|
GeoNames Feature Code | geonames.feature |
https://www.geonames.org/recent-changes/featurecode/ADM1/ |
Bioregistry | bioregistry |
https://bioregistry.io/geonames.feature:ADM1 |