North East Greenland place names
The place names data set is from the book 'Northern East Greenland's research history and place names' by A.K. Higgins, which GEUS published in 2010, with associated maps which have now been converted to web GIS format. Via free text search, you can find the place names with their explanations and their location on the map.
Simple
- Date (Revision)
- 2012-11-26
- Identifier
- dk.geus: / grl_ne_placenames
- Presentation form
- Digital map
- Purpose
- The dataset is part of the launch of web-based, interactive map of northern East Greenland's place names by A.K. Higgins, which GEUS published in 2010, with associated maps which has now been converted to web GIS.
- Status
- Completed
Point of contact
Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS)
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Willy Lehmann Weng
Oster Voldgade 10
,
Copenhagen
,
1350 K
,
Denmark
- Maintenance and update frequency
- As needed
- GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
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- Geology
- Geographical names
- Keywords
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- Continents, countries, sea regions of the world.
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- Greenland
- Access constraints
- Copyright
- Use constraints
- Copyright
- Other constraints
- No limitations on public access
- Other constraints
- Conditions for Re-use of data https://data.geus.dk/geusmap/terms_20140620.pdf
- Spatial representation type
- Vector
- Denominator
- 100000
- Distance
- -1 m
- Metadata language
- English
- Topic category
-
- Geoscientific information
- Location
N
S
E
W
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- Reference system identifier
- EPSG / https://epsg.io/32624
- Geometric object type
- Point
- Distribution format
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Web Service
(
1.0
)
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Web Service
(
1.0
)
Point of contact
Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS)
-
Bjarni Pjetursson
Oster Voldgade 10
,
Copenhagen
,
1350 K
,
Denmark
- OnLine resource
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Publication
(
WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link
)
Lancering af web-baseret, interaktivt kort over det nordlige Østgrønlands stednavne
- OnLine resource
-
grl_ne_placenames
(
OGC:WMS-1.1.1-http-get-capabilities
)
Northeast Greenland placenames
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
Conformance result
- Date (Publication)
- 2010-12-08
- Explanation
- This field has no significance
- Pass
- No
- Statement
- Non provided.
- File identifier
- a1e6adf9-009f-4ae5-bb83-c10a2ee465da XML
- Metadata language
- English
- Hierarchy level
- Dataset
- Date stamp
- 2023-04-13T14:50:02
- Metadata standard name
- ISO 19115:2003 / ISO 19139:2007
Point of contact
Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS)
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Metadata contact person
Oster Voldgade 10
,
Copenhagen
,
1350 K
,
Denmark
Overviews

Spatial extent
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Associated resources
Not available