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BC Geographical Names - http://ilmbwww.gov.bc.ca/bcnames/
Government site lists geographical naming principles and policy, how to propose a geographical name, access to the BC Geographical Names Information System (BCGNIS), links to BC-history/related sites, and to toponymy sites. |
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http://unstats.un.org/unsd/geoinfo/about_us.htm - http://unstats.un.org/unsd/geoinfo/about_us.htm
United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names. Contains information and resolutions on the issue of place names. |
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GNS: GEOnet Names Server - https://www1.nga.mil/ProductsServices/GeographicNames/Pages/default.aspx/html/
Global searchable database set up by the National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA), US. Foreign place names as approved by the US Board of Geographic Names, other name variants. Approx. 3.3 million entries |
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International Alternative Country Names - http://www1.tip.nl/~t100878/altname.htm
A list of names for existing countries and some regions and islands that differ from the standard international and/or English nomenclatures. |
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Toponomastica Toponymy - http://digilander.libero.it/toponomastica/
A database of place-names from the classical Greek and Roman sources, with comments on their etymology, in English, plus toponymy of the Abruzzese Appennine in Italian. |