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
Bessemer, Pennsylvania populated place ⓘ
Cohutta, Georgia, United States populated place ⓘ
Chatham, New York civil ⓘ
Forsyth Township, Michigan civil ⓘ
Northfield Falls, Vermont populated place ⓘ
Leaksville, North Carolina populated place via predicate surface "geographicFeatureClass" ⓘ
Pine Hill (Barnstable, Massachusetts) small elevation via predicate surface "geographicFeatureType" ⓘ
Kanosh populated place via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass" ⓘ
Holden populated place via predicate surface "geographicFeatureClass" ⓘ
Rensselaer, New York populated place ⓘ
White City
surface form: White City, Utah
populated place ⓘ
Howardstown populated place via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass" ⓘ
Big Bay, Michigan populated place via predicate surface "featureClass" ⓘ
Pine Hill (Sandwich, Massachusetts) hill via predicate surface "geographicFeatureType" ⓘ
Newton Clark Glacier natural feature via predicate surface "featureClass" ⓘ
Odenville, Alabama populated place ⓘ
Pine Hill (Mashpee, Massachusetts) elevation via predicate surface "geographicFeatureType" ⓘ
Pine Hill (Mashpee, Massachusetts) hill via predicate surface "featureClass" ⓘ
Washington
surface form: Washington, Massachusetts
civil ⓘ
Tyrone Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania civil township via predicate surface "featureClass" ⓘ
Tyrone Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania civil ⓘ
Tangent, Oregon populated place ⓘ
East Grand Forks, Minnesota populated place ⓘ
White Plains, Maryland populated place ⓘ
Harrisville, Rhode Island populated place via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass" ⓘ
Town of Broadalbin, New York populated place via predicate surface "featureClass" ⓘ
Village of Dolgeville, New York Populated Place ⓘ
Deerfield, New Hampshire, United States
surface form: Deerfield, New Hampshire
civil via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass" ⓘ
Pine Hill (Orleans, Massachusetts) hill via predicate surface "geographicFeatureType" ⓘ
Lynndyl, Utah populated place ⓘ
Riverside, Alabama populated place ⓘ
La Habra, California populated place ⓘ
Ourimbah Creek stream via predicate surface "geographicFeatureClass" ⓘ
Wattsville, Alabama populated place ⓘ
Hồng Sơn Commune populated place via predicate surface "geographicFeatureClass" ⓘ
Walkerton, Indiana, United States
surface form: Walkerton, Indiana
populated place via predicate surface "featureClass" ⓘ
Cedar Bluff, Alabama populated place via predicate surface "hasGNISFeatureClass" ⓘ
Pine Hill (Harwich, Massachusetts) small hill via predicate surface "geographicFeatureType" ⓘ
Bloomfield
surface form: Bloomfield, Iowa
populated place ⓘ
Ashby
surface form: Ashby, Massachusetts
civil ⓘ
Donald, Oregon populated place via predicate surface "geographicFeatureClass" ⓘ
Setauket-East Setauket populated place ⓘ
Forest Hill, Texas populated place ⓘ
Allenstown, New Hampshire populated place ⓘ
Ovilla, Texas populated place ⓘ
River Truro river via predicate surface "geographicFeatureClass" ⓘ
Sodaville, Oregon populated place ⓘ
Cascadia, Oregon populated place ⓘ
Walker, Iowa populated place ⓘ
Argonne, Illinois, United States of America populated place ⓘ