U.S. Geographic Names Information System Summits : ESRI Data & Maps 2010
- Description:
- U.S. Geographic Names Information System Summits represents the Federal standard for geographic nomenclature and contains information about the proper names and locations of physical and cultural geographic features located throughout the United States and its Territories. The U.S. Geological Survey developed the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) for the U.S. Board on Geographic Names, a Federal inter-agency body chartered by public law to maintain uniform feature name usage throughout the Government and to promulgate standard names to the public.
- Creator:
- Geological Survey (U.S.) and Environmental Systems Research Institute (Redlands, Calif.)
- Publisher:
- ESRI
- Provider:
- Harvard
- Resource Class:
- Datasets
- Resource Type:
- Point data
- Subject:
- Mountains, Altitudes, environment, elevation, point, summit, place name, elevation, geographic feature, and environment
- Temporal Coverage:
- 1981, 2009, and 1974
- Date Issued:
- 2010-06-30
- Spatial Coverage:
- United States, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands of the United States, Guam, Micronesia (Federated States), Palau, Marshall Islands, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands, United States, U.S. Commonwealths, U.S. Territories, and U.S. Freely Associated States
- Access Rights:
- Restricted
- Format:
- Shapefile