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"title":"fishing area", "description":"a fishing ground, bank or area where fishermen go to catch fish" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.FJD", "title":"fjord", "description":"a long, narrow, steep-walled, deep-water arm of the sea at high latitudes, usually along mountainous coasts" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.FJDS", "title":"fjords", "description":"long, narrow, steep-walled, deep-water arms of the sea at high latitudes, usually along mountainous coasts" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.FLLS", "title":"waterfall(s)", "description":"a perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.FLLSX", "title":"section of waterfall(s)" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.FLTM", "title":"mud flat(s)", "description":"a relatively level area of mud either between high and low tide lines, or subject to flooding" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.FLTT", "title":"tidal flat(s)", "description":"a large flat area of mud or sand attached to the shore and alternately covered and uncovered by the tide" 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outlet" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.LKNI", "title":"intermittent salt lake" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.LKO", "title":"oxbow lake", "description":"a crescent-shaped lake commonly found adjacent to meandering streams" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.LKOI", "title":"intermittent oxbow lake" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.LKS", "title":"lakes", "description":"large inland bodies of standing water" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.LKSB", "title":"underground lake", "description":"a standing body of water in a cave" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.LKSC", "title":"crater lakes", "description":"lakes in a crater or caldera" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.LKSI", "title":"intermittent lakes" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.LKSN", "title":"salt lakes", "description":"inland bodies of salt water with no outlet" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.LKSNI", "title":"intermittent salt lakes" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.LKX", "title":"section of lake" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.MFGN", "title":"salt evaporation ponds", "description":"diked salt ponds used in the production of solar evaporated salt" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.MGV", "title":"mangrove swamp", "description":"a tropical tidal mud flat characterized by mangrove vegetation" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.MOOR", "title":"moor(s)", "description":"an area of open ground overlaid with wet peaty soils" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.MRSH", "title":"marsh(es)", "description":"a wetland dominated by grass-like vegetation" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.MRSHN", "title":"salt marsh", "description":"a flat area, subject to periodic salt water inundation, dominated by grassy salt-tolerant plants" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.NRWS", "title":"narrows", "description":"a navigable narrow part of a bay, strait, river, etc." }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.OCN", "title":"ocean", "description":"one of the major divisions of the vast expanse of salt water covering part of the earth" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.OVF", "title":"overfalls", "description":"an area of breaking waves caused by the meeting of currents or by 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stream or harbor; or a small body of standing water" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.POOLI", "title":"intermittent pool" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.RCH", "title":"reach", "description":"a straight section of a navigable stream or channel between two bends" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.RDGG", "title":"icecap ridge", "description":"a linear elevation on an icecap" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.RDST", "title":"roadstead", "description":"an open anchorage affording less protection than a harbor" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.RF", "title":"reef(s)", "description":"a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.RFC", "title":"coral reef(s)", "description":"a surface-navigation hazard composed of coral" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.RFX", "title":"section of reef" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.RPDS", "title":"rapids", "description":"a turbulent section of a stream associated with a steep, irregular stream bed" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.RSV", "title":"reservoir(s)", "description":"an artificial pond or lake" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.RSVI", "title":"intermittent reservoir" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.RSVT", "title":"water tank", "description":"a contained pool or tank of water at, below, or above ground level" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.RVN", "title":"ravine(s)", "description":"a small, narrow, deep, steep-sided stream channel, smaller than a gorge" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.SBKH", "title":"sabkha(s)", "description":"a salt flat or salt encrusted plain subject to periodic inundation from flooding or high tides" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.SD", "title":"sound", "description":"a long arm of the sea forming a channel between the mainland and an island or islands; or connecting two larger bodies of water" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.SEA", "title":"sea", "description":"a large body of salt water more or less confined by continuous land or chains of islands forming a subdivision of an ocean" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.SHOL", "title":"shoal(s)", "description":"a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.SILL", "title":"sill", "description":"the low part of an underwater gap or saddle separating basins, including a similar feature at the mouth of a fjord" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.SPNG", "title":"spring(s)", "description":"a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.SPNS", "title":"sulphur spring(s)", "description":"a place where sulphur ground water flows naturally out of the ground" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.SPNT", "title":"hot spring(s)", "description":"a place where hot ground water flows naturally out of the ground" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.STM", "title":"stream", "description":"a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.STMA", "title":"anabranch", "description":"a diverging branch flowing out of a main stream and rejoining it downstream" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.STMB", "title":"stream bend", "description":"a conspicuously curved or bent segment of a stream" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.STMC", "title":"canalized stream", "description":"a stream that has been substantially ditched, diked, or straightened" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.STMD", "title":"distributary(-ies)", "description":"a branch which flows away from the main stream, as in a delta or irrigation canal" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.STMH", "title":"headwaters", "description":"the source and upper part of a stream, including the upper drainage basin" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.STMI", "title":"intermittent stream" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.STMIX", "title":"section of intermittent stream" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.STMM", "title":"stream mouth(s)", "description":"a place where a stream discharges into a lagoon, lake, or the sea" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.STMQ", "title":"abandoned watercourse", "description":"a former stream or distributary no longer carrying flowing water, but still evident due to lakes, wetland, topographic or vegetation patterns" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.STMS", "title":"streams", "description":"bodies of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.STMSB", "title":"lost river", "description":"a surface stream that disappears into an underground channel, or dries up in an arid area" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.STMX", "title":"section of stream" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.STRT", "title":"strait", "description":"a relatively narrow waterway, usually narrower and less extensive than a sound, connecting two larger bodies of water" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.SWMP", "title":"swamp", "description":"a wetland dominated by tree vegetation" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.SYSI", "title":"irrigation system", "description":"a network of ditches and one or more of the following elements: water supply, reservoir, canal, pump, well, drain, etc." }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.TNLC", "title":"canal tunnel", "description":"a tunnel through which a canal passes" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.WAD", "title":"wadi", "description":"a valley or ravine, bounded by relatively steep banks, which in the rainy season becomes a watercourse; found primarily in north africa and the middle east" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.WADB", "title":"wadi bend", "description":"a conspicuously curved or bent segment of a wadi" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.WADJ", "title":"wadi junction", "description":"a place where two or more wadies join" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.WADM", "title":"wadi mouth", "description":"the lower terminus of a wadi where it widens into an adjoining floodplain, depression, or waterbody" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.WADS", "title":"wadies", "description":"valleys or ravines, bounded by relatively steep banks, which in the rainy season become watercourses; found primarily in north africa and the middle east" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.WADX", "title":"section of wadi" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.WHRL", "title":"whirlpool", "description":"a turbulent, rotating movement of water in a stream" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.WLL", "title":"well", "description":"a cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.WLLQ", "title":"abandoned well" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.WLLS", "title":"wells", "description":"cylindrical holes, pits, or tunnels drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.WTLD", "title":"wetland", "description":"an area subject to inundation, usually characterized by bog, marsh, or swamp vegetation" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.WTLDI", "title":"intermittent wetland" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.WTRC", "title":"watercourse", "description":"a natural, well-defined channel produced by flowing water, or an artificial channel designed to carry flowing water" }}, {"code" : { "term":"H.WTRH", "title":"waterhole(s)", "description":"a natural hole, hollow, or small depression that 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"term":"L.CMN", "title":"common", "description":"a park or pasture for community use" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.CNS", "title":"concession area", "description":"a lease of land by a government for economic development, e.g., mining, forestry" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.COLF", "title":"coalfield", "description":"a region in which coal deposits of possible economic value occur" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.CONT", "title":"continent", "description":"continent : europe, africa, asia, north america, south america, oceania,antarctica" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.CST", "title":"coast", "description":"a zone of variable width straddling the shoreline" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.CTRB", "title":"business center", "description":"a place where a number of businesses are located" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.DEVH", "title":"housing development", "description":"a tract of land on which many houses of similar design are built according to a development plan" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.FLD", "title":"field(s)", "description":"an open as opposed to wooded area" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.FLDI", "title":"irrigated field(s)", "description":"a tract of level or terraced land which is irrigated" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.GASF", "title":"gasfield", "description":"an area containing a subterranean store of natural gas of economic value" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.GRAZ", "title":"grazing area", "description":"an area of grasses and shrubs used for grazing" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.GVL", "title":"gravel area", "description":"an area covered with gravel" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.INDS", "title":"industrial area", "description":"an area characterized by industrial activity" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.LAND", "title":"arctic land", "description":"a tract of land in the arctic" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.LCTY", "title":"locality", "description":"a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.MILB", "title":"military base", "description":"a place used by an army or other armed service for storing arms and supplies, and for accommodating and training troops, a base from which operations can be initiated" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.MNA", "title":"mining area", "description":"an area of mine sites where minerals and ores are extracted" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.MVA", "title":"maneuver area", "description":"a tract of land where military field exercises are carried out" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.NVB", "title":"naval base", "description":"an area used to store supplies, provide barracks for troops and naval personnel, a port for naval vessels, and from which operations are initiated" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.OAS", "title":"oasis(-es)", "description":"an area in a desert made productive by the availability of water" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.OILF", "title":"oilfield", "description":"an area containing a subterranean store of petroleum of economic value" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.PEAT", "title":"peat cutting area", "description":"an area where peat is harvested" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.PRK", "title":"park", "description":"an area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.PRT", "title":"port", "description":"a place provided with terminal and transfer facilities for loading and discharging waterborne cargo or passengers, usually located in a harbor" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.QCKS", "title":"quicksand", "description":"an area where loose sand with water moving through it may become unstable when heavy objects are placed at the surface, causing them to sink" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.REP", "title":"republic" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.RES", "title":"reserve", "description":"a tract of public land reserved for future use or restricted as to use" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.RESA", "title":"agricultural reserve", "description":"a tract of land reserved for agricultural reclamation and/or development" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.RESF", "title":"forest reserve", "description":"a forested area set aside for preservation or controlled use" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.RESH", "title":"hunting reserve", "description":"a tract of land used primarily for hunting" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.RESN", "title":"nature reserve", "description":"an area reserved for the maintenance of a natural habitat" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.RESP", "title":"palm tree reserve", "description":"an area of palm trees where use is controlled" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.RESV", "title":"reservation", "description":"a tract of land set aside for aboriginal, tribal, or native populations" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.RESW", "title":"wildlife reserve", "description":"a tract of public land reserved for the preservation of wildlife" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.RGN", "title":"region", "description":"an area distinguished by one or more observable physical or cultural characteristics" }}, {"code" : { "term":"L.RGNE", "title":"economic region", "description":"a region of a country established 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Lanka","alpha2":"LK","country-code":"144"},{"name":"Sudan","alpha2":"SD","country-code":"729"},{"name":"Suriname","alpha2":"SR","country-code":"740"},{"name":"Svalbard and Jan Mayen","alpha2":"SJ","country-code":"744"},{"name":"Swaziland","alpha2":"SZ","country-code":"748"},{"name":"Sweden","alpha2":"SE","country-code":"752"},{"name":"Switzerland","alpha2":"CH","country-code":"756"},{"name":"Syrian Arab Republic","alpha2":"SY","country-code":"760"},{"name":"Taiwan, Province of China","alpha2":"TW","country-code":"158"},{"name":"Tajikistan","alpha2":"TJ","country-code":"762"},{"name":"Tanzania, United Republic of","alpha2":"TZ","country-code":"834"},{"name":"Thailand","alpha2":"TH","country-code":"764"},{"name":"Timor-Leste","alpha2":"TL","country-code":"626"},{"name":"Togo","alpha2":"TG","country-code":"768"},{"name":"Tokelau","alpha2":"TK","country-code":"772"},{"name":"Tonga","alpha2":"TO","country-code":"776"},{"name":"Trinidad and Tobago","alpha2":"TT","country-code":"780"},{"name":"Tunisia","alpha2":"TN","country-code":"788"},{"name":"Turkey","alpha2":"TR","country-code":"792"},{"name":"Turkmenistan","alpha2":"TM","country-code":"795"},{"name":"Turks and Caicos Islands","alpha2":"TC","country-code":"796"},{"name":"Tuvalu","alpha2":"TV","country-code":"798"},{"name":"Uganda","alpha2":"UG","country-code":"800"},{"name":"Ukraine","alpha2":"UA","country-code":"804"},{"name":"United Arab Emirates","alpha2":"AE","country-code":"784"},{"name":"United Kingdom","alpha2":"GB","country-code":"826"},{"name":"United States","alpha2":"US","country-code":"840"},{"name":"United States Minor Outlying Islands","alpha2":"UM","country-code":"581"},{"name":"Uruguay","alpha2":"UY","country-code":"858"},{"name":"Uzbekistan","alpha2":"UZ","country-code":"860"},{"name":"Vanuatu","alpha2":"VU","country-code":"548"},{"name":"Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of","alpha2":"VE","country-code":"862"},{"name":"Viet Nam","alpha2":"VN","country-code":"704"},{"name":"Virgin Islands, British","alpha2":"VG","country-code":"092"},{"name":"Virgin Islands, U.S.","alpha2":"VI","country-code":"850"},{"name":"Wallis and Futuna","alpha2":"WF","country-code":"876"},{"name":"Western Sahara","alpha2":"EH","country-code":"732"},{"name":"Yemen","alpha2":"YE","country-code":"887"},{"name":"Zambia","alpha2":"ZM","country-code":"894"},{"name":"Zimbabwe","alpha2":"ZW","country-code":"716"}];
return {
name: 'GeoNames Features',
type: 'place',
dataType: 'xml',
toDataUri: function(uri) {
var levels = uri.split('/');
datauri = 'http://sws.geonames.org/' + levels[3] + '/about.rdf';
return datauri;
},
corsEnabled: true,
parseData: function(xml) {
var name = $(xml).find('gn\\:name, name').text();
name = typeof name === 'undefined'? 'unnamed' : name;
var latlon = new Array();
var y = $(xml).find('wgs84_pos\\:lat, lat').text();
var x = $(xml).find('wgs84_pos\\:long, long').text();
y = typeof y === 'undefined'? '0.0' : y;
x = typeof x === 'undefined'? '0.0' : x;
latlon[0] = y;
latlon[1] = x;
var codeuri = $(xml).find('gn\\:featureCode, featureCode').attr('rdf:resource');
codeuri = typeof codeuri === 'undefined'? '' : codeuri;
var term = ''
if (codeuri != '') {
var code = codeuri.substr(codeuri.indexOf('#')+1);
term = gncodes.filter(function (x) {
return x.code.term === code;
})[0].code.title;
}
var countrycode = $(xml).find('gn\\:countryCode, countryCode').text();
countrycode = typeof countrycode === 'undefined'? '' : countrycode;
var countryname = '';
if (countrycode != '') {
countryname = iso3166.filter(function (x) {
return x.alpha2 === countrycode;
})[0].name;
}
var wikiuri = $(xml).find('gn\\:wikipediaArticle, wikipediaArticle').attr('rdf:resource');
wikiuri = typeof wikiuri === 'undefined'? '' : wikiuri;
var description = 'A place described in the GeoNames gazetteer: ' + term + ". "
if (countryname != '') {
description = description + "Located in the modern country of " + countryname + "."
}
if (wikiuri != '') {
description = description + '
See also Wikipedia.';
}
return {
name: name,
description: description,
latlon: latlon,
};
},
};
});