GNISFeatureClass

P9677
predicate

Indicates the categorical type or class assigned to a geographic feature in the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).

All labels observed (15)

Label Occurrences
GNISFeatureClass canonical 1,115
hasGNISFeatureClass 277
featureClass 213

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: GNISFeatureClass
Generated description
Indicates the categorical type or class assigned to a geographic feature in the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).

Sample triples (1,961)

Subject Object
Douglas Water hydrographic feature via predicate surface "geographicFeatureClass"
Canton, Minnesota populated place
Keswick, Virginia populated place
Brent, Alabama populated place via predicate surface "geographicFeatureClass"
Elgin Township, Kane County, Illinois civil
Randolph, Alabama populated place via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass"
Mount Vernon
surface form: Mount Vernon, Washington
populated place
Valley, Alabama civil
Victory Gardens, New Jersey civil via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass"
Peru, Ohio populated place via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass"
Sylvan Township, Michigan civil
Abel’s Hill Cemetery, Chilmark, Massachusetts, United States
surface form: Abel’s Hill Cemetery
human settlement feature via predicate surface "geographicFeatureClass"
Rocky Hill
surface form: Rocky Hill, Connecticut
civil
Earlysville, Virginia populated place
Williams, California populated place
New Brockton, Alabama populated place via predicate surface "featureClass"
Chancellor, Alabama populated place via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass"
Radiant, Virginia populated place via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass"
Granville, New York civil via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass"
Fruitport Charter Township, Michigan civil
Moku Iki island via predicate surface "featureClass"
Missaukee County, Michigan civil
Mine Hill Township, New Jersey civil
Healing human settlement via predicate surface "geographicFeatureType"
Mount Olive, North Carolina populated place
Fife, Washington civil
Montezuma
surface form: Montezuma, New York
civil via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass"
Wells Township, Minnesota civil
Orange, Virginia populated place via predicate surface "featureClass"
Schell Creek high-desert stream via predicate surface "geographicFeatureType"
New London, Ohio populated place
Marble Hill, Georgia populated place
Shady Point, Oklahoma populated place
Anderson
surface form: Anderson, South Carolina
populated place
Río Culiacán hydrographic feature via predicate surface "hasGeographicFeatureClass"
Chassell Township, Michigan civil via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass"
Midway
surface form: Midway, Chaves County, New Mexico
populated place via predicate surface "hasGeographicFeatureClass"
Seneca, Kansas, USA populated place via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass"
Point Roberts–Boundary Bay Border Crossing transport infrastructure via predicate surface "geographicFeatureClass"
Orovada populated place via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass"
Delaware Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey civil
Wolftown, Virginia populated place
Hutchins, Texas populated place via predicate surface "featureClass"
Throckmorton’s Neck coastal peninsula via predicate surface "geographicFeatureType"
Old Man’s Creek stream via predicate surface "geographicFeatureClass"
Norfolk, Massachusetts populated place via predicate surface "featureClass"
Roland, Oklahoma populated place
Fayetteville, Tennessee populated place
Santa Rosa, New Mexico populated place
Woodbine, Texas populated place