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| Names | Feature Class | Feature Code | Feature Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Boundary Features (country, state, region,...) | |||
| 828 | A.ADM3 | third-order administrative division | a subdivision of a second-order administrative division |
| 716 | A.ADM2 | second-order administrative division | a subdivision of a first-order administrative division |
| 484 | A.ADMD | administrative division | an administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level |
| 233 | A.ADM4 | fourth-order administrative division | a subdivision of a third-order administrative division |
| 92 | A.ADM1 | first-order administrative division | a primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States |
| 1 | A.PCLI | independent political entity | |
| 2.354 | Total for A | ||
| Hydrographic Features (stream, lake, ...) | |||
| 34.601 | H.STM | stream | a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land |
| 11.699 | H.LK | lake | a large inland body of standing water |
| 1.590 | H.RVN | ravine(s) | a small, narrow, deep, steep-sided stream channel, smaller than a gorge |
| 1.469 | H.BAY | bay | a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf |
| 1.105 | H.SWMP | swamp | a wetland dominated by tree vegetation |
| 605 | H.LKN | salt lake | an inland body of salt water with no outlet |
| 468 | H.CHN | channel | the deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows |
| 427 | H.STMI | intermittent stream | |
| 359 | H.LKS | lakes | large inland bodies of standing water |
| 354 | H.CNL | canal | an artificial watercourse |
| 327 | H.LKO | oxbow lake | a crescent-shaped lake commonly found adjacent to meandering streams |
| 273 | H.STRT | strait | a relatively narrow waterway, usually narrower and less extensive than a sound, connecting two larger bodies of water |
| 261 | H.RSV | reservoir(s) | an artificial pond or lake |
| 217 | H.LGN | lagoon | a shallow coastal waterbody, completely or partly separated from a larger body of water by a barrier island, coral reef or other depositional feature |
| 217 | H.WLL | well | a cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface |
| 203 | H.BNK | bank(s) | an elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation |
| 194 | H.MRSH | marsh(es) | a wetland dominated by grass-like vegetation |
| 185 | H.FLLS | waterfall(s) | a perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream |
| 172 | H.GLCR | glacier(s) | 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 |
| 140 | H.SHOL | shoal(s) | a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material |
| 134 | H.INLT | inlet | a narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water |
| 103 | H.COVE | cove(s) | a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay |
| 102 | H.GULF | gulf | a large recess in the coastline, larger than a bay |
| 98 | H.DTCH | ditch | a small artificial watercourse dug for draining or irrigating the land |
| 86 | H.STMA | anabranch | a diverging branch flowing out of a main stream and rejoining it downstream |
| 67 | H.PND | pond | a small standing waterbody |
| 66 | H.SPNG | spring(s) | a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground |
| 66 | H.STMD | distributary(-ies) | a branch which flows away from the main stream, as in a delta or irrigation canal |
| 63 | H.RPDS | rapids | a turbulent section of a stream associated with a steep, irregular stream bed |
| 59 | H.RDST | roadstead | an open anchorage affording less protection than a harbor |
| 50 | H.HBR | harbor(s) | a haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships |
| 26 | H.FISH | fishing area | a fishing ground, bank or area where fishermen go to catch fish |
| 20 | H.DTCHI | irrigation ditch | a ditch which serves to distribute irrigation water |
| 17 | H.STMX | section of stream | |
| 15 | H.LKI | intermittent lake | |
| 15 | H.LKX | section of lake | |
| 14 | H.RF | reef(s) | a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material |
| 13 | H.ANCH | anchorage | an area where vessels may anchor |
| 13 | H.CHNL | lake channel(s) | that part of a lake having water deep enough for navigation between islands, shoals, etc. |
| 13 | H.LKNI | intermittent salt lake | |
| 12 | H.STMC | canalized stream | a stream that has been substantially ditched, diked, or straightened |
| 9 | H.ESTY | estuary | a funnel-shaped stream mouth or embayment where fresh water mixes with sea water under tidal influences |
| 7 | H.LKSN | salt lakes | inland bodies of salt water with no outlet |
| 6 | H.CHNM | marine channel | that part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable |
| 6 | H.LBED | lake bed(s) | a dried up or drained area of a former lake |
| 6 | H.STMSB | lost river | a surface stream that disappears into an underground channel, or dries up in an arid area |
| 5 | H.BOG | bog(s) | a wetland characterized by peat forming sphagnum moss, sedge, and other acid-water plants |
| 5 | H.PNDSF | fishponds | ponds or enclosures in which fish are kept or raised |
| 4 | H.BGHT | bight(s) | an open body of water forming a slight recession in a coastline |
| 4 | H.CHNN | navigation channel | a buoyed channel of sufficient depth for the safe navigation of vessels |
| 4 | H.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 |
| 3 | H.CNLN | navigation canal(s) | a watercourse constructed for navigation of vessels |
| 2 | H.CNLI | irrigation canal | a canal which serves as a main conduit for irrigation water |
| 2 | H.SD | sound | a long arm of the sea forming a channel between the mainland and an island or islands; or connecting two larger bodies of water |
| 2 | H.DOMG | icecap dome | a comparatively elevated area on an icecap |
| 2 | H.SPNT | hot spring(s) | a place where hot ground water flows naturally out of the ground |
| 2 | H.BNKR | stream bank | a sloping margin of a stream channel which normally confines the stream to its channel on land |
| 2 | H.SPNS | sulphur spring(s) | a place where sulphur ground water flows naturally out of the ground |
| 2 | H.STMM | stream mouth(s) | a place where a stream discharges into a lagoon, lake, or the sea |
| 2 | H.SYSI | irrigation system | a network of ditches and one or more of the following elements: water supply, reservoir, canal, pump, well, drain, etc. |
| 1 | H.CRNT | current | a horizontal flow of water in a given direction with uniform velocity |
| 1 | H.CNLA | aqueduct | a conduit used to carry water |
| 1 | H.LKOI | intermittent oxbow lake | |
| 1 | H.RCH | reach | a straight section of a navigable stream or channel between two bends |
| 1 | H.PNDS | ponds | small standing waterbodies |
| 1 | H.MRSHN | salt marsh | a flat area, subject to periodic salt water inundation, dominated by grassy salt-tolerant plants |
| 1 | H.LKSI | intermittent lakes | |
| 1 | H.MOOR | moor(s) | an area of open ground overlaid with wet peaty soils |
| 1 | H.CNLB | canal bend | a conspicuously curved or bent section of a canal |
| 1 | H.STMH | headwaters | the source and upper part of a stream, including the upper drainage basin |
| 1 | H.STMB | stream bend | a conspicuously curved or bent segment of a stream |
| 1 | H.STMQ | abandoned watercourse | a former stream or distributary no longer carrying flowing water, but still evident due to lakes, wetland, topographic or vegetation patterns |
| 1 | H.STMS | streams | bodies of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land |
| 1 | H.WLLS | wells | cylindrical holes, pits, or tunnels drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface |
| 56.007 | Total for H | ||
| Area Features (parks,area, ...) | |||
| 4.201 | L.AREA | area | a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries |
| 511 | L.LCTY | locality | a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries |
| 38 | L.RES | reserve | a tract of public land reserved for future use or restricted as to use |
| 33 | L.RGN | region | an area distinguished by one or more observable physical or cultural characteristics |
| 26 | L.PRT | port | a place provided with terminal and transfer facilities for loading and discharging waterborne cargo or passengers, usually located in a harbor |
| 19 | L.CST | coast | a zone of variable width straddling the shoreline |
| 17 | L.PRK | park | an area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation |
| 16 | L.RESN | nature reserve | an area reserved for the maintenance of a natural habitat |
| 14 | L.CLG | clearing | an area in a forest with trees removed |
| 12 | L.RESV | reservation | a tract of land set aside for aboriginal, tribal, or native populations |
| 8 | L.COLF | coalfield | a region in which coal deposits of possible economic value occur |
| 5 | L.RESF | forest reserve | a forested area set aside for preservation or controlled use |
| 4 | L.PEAT | peat cutting area | an area where peat is harvested |
| 2 | L.GRAZ | grazing area | an area of grasses and shrubs used for grazing |
| 1 | L.OILF | oilfield | an area containing a subterranean store of petroleum of economic value |
| 1 | L.RESW | wildlife reserve | a tract of public land reserved for the preservation of wildlife |
| 1 | L.LAND | arctic land | a tract of land in the Arctic |
| 4.909 | Total for L | ||
| Populated Place Features (city, village,...) | |||
| 160.192 | P.PPL | populated place | a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work |
| 4.185 | P.PPLQ | abandoned populated place | |
| 2.295 | P.PPLX | section of populated place | |
| 91 | P.PPLA | seat of a first-order administrative division | seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA) |
| 14 | P.PPLW | destroyed populated place | a village, town or city destroyed by a natural disaster, or by war |
| 6 | P.PPLL | populated locality | an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings |
| 2 | P.PPLS | populated places | cities, towns, villages, or other agglomerations of buildings where people live and work |
| 1 | P. | ||
| 1 | P.PPLC | capital of a political entity | |
| 166.787 | Total for P | ||
| Road / Railroad Features (road, railroad ) | |||
| 3 | R.RR | railroad | a permanent twin steel-rail track on which freight and passenger cars move long distances |
| 2 | R.TNL | tunnel | a subterranean passageway for transportation |
| 1 | R.RD | road | an open way with improved surface for transportation of animals, people and vehicles |
| 1 | R.ST | street | a paved urban thoroughfare |
| 1 | R.RYD | railroad yard | a system of tracks used for the making up of trains, and switching and storing freight cars |
| 1 | R.TRL | trail | a path, track, or route used by pedestrians, animals, or off-road vehicles |
| 9 | Total for R | ||
| Spot Features (spot, building, farm) | |||
| 4.764 | S.RSTN | railroad station | a facility comprising ticket office, platforms, etc. for loading and unloading train passengers and freight |
| 3.493 | S.FRM | farm | a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture |
| 1.607 | S.RSTP | railroad stop | a place lacking station facilities where trains stop to pick up and unload passengers and freight |
| 602 | S.TRIG | triangulation station | a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation |
| 569 | S.CMP | camp(s) | a site occupied by tents, huts, or other shelters for temporary use |
| 549 | S.RUIN | ruin(s) | a destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional |
| 516 | S.LDNG | landing | a place where boats receive or discharge passengers and freight, but lacking most port facilities |
| 355 | S.RSD | railroad siding | a short track parallel to and joining the main track |
| 267 | S.BCN | beacon | a fixed artificial navigation mark |
| 244 | S.HUT | hut | a small primitive house |
| 161 | S.PSTP | patrol post | a post from which patrols are sent out |
| 150 | S.BRKS | barracks | a building for lodging military personnel |
| 136 | S.HTL | hotel | a building providing lodging and/or meals for the public |
| 90 | S.RSRT | resort | a specialized facility for vacation, health, or participation sports activities |
| 59 | S.CMPL | logging camp | a camp used by loggers |
| 58 | S.AIRP | airport | a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo |
| 58 | S.STNF | forest station | a collection of buildings and facilities for carrying out forest management |
| 51 | S.GRVE | grave | a burial site |
| 33 | S.RSGNL | railroad signal | a signal at the entrance of a particular section of track governing the movement of trains |
| 31 | S.LTHSE | lighthouse | a distinctive structure exhibiting a major navigation light |
| 31 | S.HUTS | huts | small primitive houses |
| 31 | S.STNE | experiment station | a facility for carrying out experiments |
| 26 | S.STNM | meteorological station | a station at which weather elements are recorded |
| 24 | S.SNTR | sanatorium | a facility where victims of physical or mental disorders are treated |
| 23 | S.BLDG | building(s) | a structure built for permanent use, as a house, factory, etc. |
| 19 | S.MFGC | cannery | a building where food items are canned |
| 18 | S.FRMQ | abandoned farm | |
| 17 | S.MFG | factory | one or more buildings where goods are manufactured, processed or fabricated |
| 17 | S.HSP | hospital | a building in which sick or injured, especially those confined to bed, are medically treated |
| 16 | S.CMPQ | abandoned camp | |
| 16 | S.PS | power station | a facility for generating electric power |
| 15 | S.FRMT | farmstead | the buildings and adjacent service areas of a farm |
| 15 | S.MN | mine(s) | a site where mineral ores are extracted from the ground by excavating surface pits and subterranean passages |
| 13 | S.BDG | bridge | a structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across |
| 13 | S.SHPF | sheepfold | a fence or wall enclosure for sheep and other small herd animals |
| 9 | S.FT | fort | a defensive structure or earthworks |
| 9 | S.FRMS | farms | tracts of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture |
| 8 | S.CAVE | cave(s) | an underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff |
| 8 | S.MNQR | quarry(-ies) | a surface mine where building stone or gravel and sand, etc. are extracted |
| 7 | S.JTY | jetty | a structure built out into the water at a river mouth or harbor entrance to regulate currents and silting |
| 7 | S.PSH | hydroelectric power station | a building where electricity is generated from water power |
| 6 | S.CMTY | cemetery | a burial place or ground |
| 6 | S.RHSE | resthouse | a structure maintained for the rest and shelter of travelers |
| 6 | S.WHRF | wharf(-ves) | a structure of open rather than solid construction along a shore or a bank which provides berthing for ships and cargo-handling facilities |
| 5 | S.MSTY | monastery | a building and grounds where a community of monks lives in seclusion |
| 5 | S.SCHA | agricultural school | a school with a curriculum focused on agriculture |
| 5 | S.STNB | scientific research base | a scientific facility used as a base from which research is carried out or monitored |
| 5 | S.SPA | spa | a resort area usually developed around a medicinal spring |
| 4 | S.FCL | facility | a building or buildings housing a center, institute, foundation, hospital, prison, mission, courthouse, etc. |
| 4 | S.SCH | school | building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place |
| 4 | S.STDM | stadium | a structure with an enclosure for athletic games with tiers of seats for spectators |
| 4 | S.PIER | pier | a structure built out into navigable water on piles providing berthing for ships and recreation |
| 3 | S.CH | church | a building for public Christian worship |
| 3 | S.ASTR | astronomical station | a point on the earth whose position has been determined by observations of celestial bodies |
| 3 | S.DARY | dairy | a facility for the processing, sale and distribution of milk or milk products |
| 3 | S.LOCK | lock(s) | a basin in a waterway with gates at each end by means of which vessels are passed from one water level to another |
| 3 | S.HSE | house(s) | a building used as a human habitation |
| 3 | S.PMPO | oil pumping station | a facility for pumping oil through a pipeline |
| 3 | S.NSY | nursery(-ies) | a place where plants are propagated for transplanting or grafting |
| 2 | S.INSM | military installation | a facility for use of and control by armed forces |
| 2 | S.ML | mill(s) | a building housing machines for transforming, shaping, finishing, grinding, or extracting products |
| 2 | S.GDN | garden(s) | an enclosure for displaying selected plant or animal life |
| 2 | S.RKRY | rookery | a breeding place of a colony of birds or seals |
| 2 | S.PP | police post | a building in which police are stationed |
| 2 | S.UNIV | university | An institution for higher learning with teaching and research facilities constituting a graduate school and professional schools that award master's degrees and doctorates and an undergraduate division that awards bachelor's degrees. |
| 1 | S.EST | estate(s) | a large commercialized agricultural landholding with associated buildings and other facilities |
| 1 | S.ADMF | administrative facility | a government building |
| 1 | S.AIRF | airfield | a place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo |
| 1 | S.ANS | ancient site | a place where archeological remains, old structures, or cultural artifacts are located |
| 1 | S.AIRQ | abandoned airfield | |
| 1 | S.ARCH | arch | a natural or man-made structure in the form of an arch |
| 1 | S.AGRF | agricultural facility | a building and/or tract of land used for improving agriculture |
| 1 | S.MNC | coal mine(s) | a mine where coal is extracted |
| 1 | S.CTRS | space center | a facility for launching, tracking, or controlling satellites and space vehicles |
| 1 | S.CRRL | corral(s) | a pen or enclosure for confining or capturing animals |
| 1 | S.GOSP | gas-oil separator plant | a facility for separating gas from oil |
| 1 | S.MLWTR | water mill | a mill powered by running water |
| 1 | S.COMC | communication center | a facility, including buildings, antennae, towers and electronic equipment for receiving and transmitting information |
| 1 | S.MNQ | abandoned mine | |
| 1 | S.MUS | museum | a building where objects of permanent interest in one or more of the arts and sciences are preserved and exhibited |
| 1 | S.MNMT | monument | a commemorative structure or statue |
| 1 | S.OBS | observatory | a facility equipped for observation of atmospheric or space phenomena |
| 1 | S.QUAY | quay | a structure of solid construction along a shore or bank which provides berthing for ships and which generally provides cargo handling facilities |
| 1 | S.PMPW | water pumping station | a facility for pumping water from a major well or through a pipeline |
| 1 | S.PPQ | abandoned police post | |
| 1 | S.SLCE | sluice | a conduit or passage for carrying off surplus water from a waterbody, usually regulated by means of a sluice gate |
| 1 | S.RSTNQ | abandoned railroad station | |
| 1 | S.TOWR | tower | a high conspicuous structure, typically much higher than its diameter |
| 1 | S.TMB | tomb(s) | a structure for interring bodies |
| 1 | S.WTRW | waterworks | a facility for supplying potable water through a water source and a system of pumps and filtration beds |
| 14.247 | Total for S | ||
| Hypsographic Features (mountain,hill,rock,... ) | |||
| 6.456 | T.MT | mountain | an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more |
| 3.063 | T.ISL | island | a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water |
| 2.388 | T.CAPE | cape | a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction |
| 1.752 | T.HLL | hill | a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m |
| 1.259 | T.PT | point | a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape |
| 1.139 | T.MTS | mountains | a mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges |
| 368 | T.ISLS | islands | tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water |
| 361 | T.PASS | pass | a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap] |
| 359 | T.RK | rock | a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass |
| 331 | T.RDGE | ridge(s) | a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest |
| 266 | T.PEN | peninsula | an elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water |
| 199 | T.SAND | sand area | a tract of land covered with sand |
| 192 | T.GRGE | gorge(s) | a short, narrow, steep-sided section of a stream valley |
| 161 | T.MND | mound(s) | a low, isolated, rounded hill |
| 157 | T.VAL | valley | an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream |
| 147 | T.VLC | volcano | a conical elevation composed of volcanic materials with a crater at the top |
| 116 | T.HLLS | hills | rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m |
| 116 | T.UPLD | upland | an extensive interior region of high land with low to moderate surface relief |
| 74 | T.PK | peak | a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature |
| 72 | T.SPIT | spit | a narrow, straight or curved continuation of a beach into a waterbody |
| 50 | T.CLF | cliff(s) | a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area |
| 43 | T.RKS | rocks | conspicuous, isolated rocky masses |
| 42 | T.PLN | plain(s) | an extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area |
| 21 | T.ISTH | isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land masses and bordered by water |
| 15 | T.DPR | depression(s) | a low area surrounded by higher land and usually characterized by interior drainage |
| 14 | T.BAR | bar | a shallow ridge or mound of coarse unconsolidated material in a stream channel, at the mouth of a stream, estuary, or lagoon and in the wave-break zone along coasts |
| 14 | T.SBED | dry stream bed | a channel formerly containing the water of a stream |
| 9 | T.PLAT | plateau | an elevated plain with steep slopes on one or more sides, and often with incised streams |
| 5 | T.SLP | slope(s) | a surface with a relatively uniform slope angle |
| 2 | T.ISLT | land-tied island | a coastal island connected to the mainland by barrier beaches, levees or dikes |
| 2 | T.SCRP | escarpment | a long line of cliffs or steep slopes separating level surfaces above and below |
| 2 | T.BCH | beach | a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves |
| 2 | T.DLTA | delta | a flat plain formed by alluvial deposits at the mouth of a stream |
| 2 | T.BUTE | butte(s) | a small, isolated, usually flat-topped hill with steep sides |
| 2 | T.FORD | ford | a shallow part of a stream which can be crossed on foot or by land vehicle |
| 1 | T.DUNE | dune(s) | a wave form, ridge or star shape feature composed of sand |
| 1 | T.CRTR | crater(s) | a generally circular saucer or bowl-shaped depression caused by volcanic or meteorite explosive action |
| 1 | T.TRR | terrace | a long, narrow alluvial platform bounded by steeper slopes above and below, usually overlooking a waterbody |
| 1 | T.PKS | peaks | pointed elevations atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic features |
| 19.205 | Total for T | ||
| Undersea Features (undersea) | |||
| 19 | U.SHLU | shoal | a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material |
| 2 | U.TRGU | trough | a long depression of the sea floor characteristically flat bottomed and steep sided, and normally shallower than a trench |
| 2 | U.RFSU | reefs | surface-navigation hazards composed of consolidated material |
| 2 | U.BKSU | banks | elevations, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for safe surface navigation |
| 1 | U.DEPU | deep | a localized deep area within the confines of a larger feature, such as a trough, basin or trench |
| 1 | U.RFU | reef | a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material |
| 1 | U.BSNU | basin | a depression more or less equidimensional in plan and of variable extent |
| 1 | U.TRNU | trench | a long, narrow, characteristically very deep and asymmetrical depression of the sea floor, with relatively steep sides |
| 1 | U.PLTU | plateau | a comparatively flat-topped feature of considerable extent, dropping off abruptly on one or more sides |
| 1 | U.BNKU | bank | an elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for safe surface navigation |
| 1 | U.SHSU | shoals | hazards to surface navigation composed of unconsolidated material |
| 1 | U.RISU | rise | a broad elevation that rises gently, and generally smoothly, from the sea floor |
| 1 | U.RDGU | ridge | a long narrow elevation with steep sides |
| 34 | Total for U | ||
| Vegetation Features (forest,heath,...) | |||
| 244 | V.FRST | forest(s) | an area dominated by tree vegetation |
| 8 | V.GRSLD | grassland | an area dominated by grass vegetation |
| 7 | V.MDW | meadow | a small, poorly drained area dominated by grassy vegetation |
| 4 | V.TUND | tundra | a marshy, treeless, high latitude plain, dominated by mosses, lichens, and low shrub vegetation under permafrost conditions |
| 263 | Total for V | ||
| 263.815 | |||
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