Add-on:World Placenames
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Developer | Alejandro Vergara |
Latest release | 0.9 / 2005-07-30 |
License | Freeware |
Web site | wwplacenames.100free.com |
The World Placenames add-on for Nasa World Wind 1.3 includes placenames of rivers, hills, mountains, forests, regions and others points of interest for all the countries in the world.
There is also a reduced version that includes data for the following European countries:
Spain Portugal |
Ireland Germany |
Toponymic information is based on the Geographic Names Data Base, containing official standard names approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names and maintained by the Nationa Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. More information is available at the Maps and Geodata link at www.nga.mil. The Nationa Geospatial-Intelligence Agency name, initials, and seal are protected by 10 United States Code Section §445.
World Placenames add-on can be distributed freely.