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| Num. Names | Feature Class | Feature Code | Feature Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Boundary Features (country, state, region,...) | |||
| 14 | A.ADM1 | first-order administrative division | a primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States |
| 1 | A.PCLD | dependent political entity | |
| 15 | Total for A | ||
| Hydrographic Features (stream, lake, ...) | |||
| 29 | H.BAY | bay | a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf |
| 18 | H.COVE | cove(s) | a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay |
| 7 | H.PNDN | salt pond | a small standing body of salt water often in a marsh or swamp, usually along a seacoast |
| 5 | H.PND | pond | a small standing waterbody |
| 3 | 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 |
| 1 | H.BGHT | bight(s) | an open body of water forming a slight recession in a coastline |
| 1 | H.SHOL | shoal(s) | a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material |
| 64 | Total for H | ||
| Area Features (parks,area, ...) | |||
| 1 | L.PRK | park | an area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation |
| 1 | Total for L | ||
| Populated Place Features (city, village,...) | |||
| 22 | P.PPL | populated place | a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work |
| 13 | P.PPLA | seat of a first-order administrative division | seat of a first-order administrative division (PPLC takes precedence over PPLA) |
| 8 | P.PPLL | populated locality | an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings |
| 1 | P.PPLC | capital of a political entity | |
| 44 | Total for P | ||
| Spot Features (spot, building, farm) | |||
| 31 | S.TRIG | triangulation station | a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation |
| 20 | S.HTL | hotel | a building providing lodging and/or meals for the public |
| 4 | S.RDCR | traffic circle | a road junction formed around a central circle about which traffic moves in one direction only |
| 2 | 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.CTRCM | community center | a facility for community recreation and other activities |
| 1 | S.HSP | hospital | a building in which sick or injured, especially those confined to bed, are medically treated |
| 1 | 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 |
| 1 | S.AIRQ | abandoned airfield | |
| 1 | S.ATHF | athletic field | a tract of land used for playing team sports, and athletic track and field events |
| 1 | S.CAVE | cave(s) | an underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff |
| 63 | Total for S | ||
| Hypsographic Features (mountain,hill,rock,... ) | |||
| 21 | T.PT | point | a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape |
| 15 | T.ISL | island | a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water |
| 5 | T.RK | rock | a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass |
| 2 | T.HLL | hill | a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m |
| 1 | T.ISLS | islands | tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water |
| 1 | T.BCH | beach | a shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves |
| 1 | T.RKS | rocks | conspicuous, isolated rocky masses |
| 46 | Total for T | ||
| 233 | |||
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