GNISFeatureClass

P9677
predicate

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

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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
Ørsted K IAU lunar crater nomenclature via predicate surface "featureClass" ⓘ
Salina, New York civil via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass" ⓘ
Marion Township
surface form: Marion Township, Allen County, Indiana
civil via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass" ⓘ
Takab settlement via predicate surface "geographicFeatureType" ⓘ
Vail, Iowa populated place via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass" ⓘ
Arion, Iowa populated place via predicate surface "geographicFeatureClass" ⓘ
Old Town
surface form: Old Town, Arrochar
rural locality via predicate surface "geographicFeatureType" ⓘ
Kienbach hydrographic feature via predicate surface "hasGeographicFeatureClass" ⓘ
Bourbon-Vendée inland town via predicate surface "geographicFeatureType" ⓘ
Freedom, Pennsylvania populated place via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass" ⓘ
Freedom, Indiana populated place ⓘ
Seco River inland watercourse via predicate surface "geographicFeatureClass" ⓘ
hamlet of Peach Lake, New York
surface form: Peach Lake, New York
populated place ⓘ
Sprague, Connecticut civil ⓘ
Ellston populated place via predicate surface "geographicFeatureClass" ⓘ
Shannon City populated place ⓘ
Garden City South populated place ⓘ
Girard, Louisiana populated place ⓘ
Utica, Nebraska populated place ⓘ
Cedar Brook, New Jersey populated place via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass" ⓘ
Brightwaters populated place ⓘ
Earth City, Missouri populated place via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass" ⓘ
Dellån freshwater stream via predicate surface "geographicFeatureType" ⓘ
Crown Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Texas, United States
surface form: Crown Hill Memorial Park
cemetery via predicate surface "hasGeographicFeatureClass" ⓘ
Osseo, Minnesota civil ⓘ
Butler, Alabama populated place ⓘ
Whitesburg
surface form: Whitesburg, Tennessee
populated place ⓘ
Muya River inland water via predicate surface "geographicFeatureClass" ⓘ
Stantonsburg, North Carolina populated place ⓘ
Westville, Oklahoma, United States
surface form: Westville, Oklahoma
populated place ⓘ
Erwin, Tennessee populated place ⓘ
Chelsea, New York populated place ⓘ
Cropseyville, New York populated place ⓘ
Gray Summit, Missouri populated place ⓘ
Union Grove, Alabama populated place ⓘ
Grandview, Indiana, United States
surface form: Grandview, Indiana
populated place ⓘ
Town of Bethune, South Carolina populated place ⓘ
Town of Parma, New York civil via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass" ⓘ
Town of Gates, New York civil via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass" ⓘ
Ørsted W crater via predicate surface "featureClass" ⓘ
Rancho Niguel rancho via predicate surface "geographicFeatureType" ⓘ
Mazeppa, Minnesota populated place ⓘ
Mount Pickering mountain via predicate surface "featureClass" ⓘ
Jonesboro, Louisiana populated place ⓘ
Pine Level, North Carolina populated place ⓘ
Running Springs, California populated place ⓘ
Barry, Illinois populated place ⓘ
Pearl, Illinois populated place ⓘ
Green Springs, Ohio populated place ⓘ
City of Lancaster civil ⓘ