Geographical Names of Canada: Difference between revisions

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'''Overview:'''
Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (CGNDB) helps to find the location of a place in Canada.
Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (CGNDB) helps to find the location of a place in Canada.


'''Content:'''
===Content===


* Site provides the following searches.  
* Site provides the following searches.  
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** Map
** Map


'''Internet Address:'''
===Internet Address===
*http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/index_e.php


http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/index_e.php or a Google search for Geographical Names Canada.
or a Google search for Geographical Names Canada.


'''Using the site:'''
===Using the site===


1. On the left, under the heading GeoNames Query, click on one of the following:
1. On the left, under the heading GeoNames Query, click on one of the following:
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2. Follow the instructions give on the screen.
2. Follow the instructions give on the screen.


'''Cost:'''
===Cost===
 
Free
* Free


'''Tips:'''
===Tips===


* Read the instructions before beginning a search.
* Read the instructions before beginning a search.


[[Category:Canada]]
[[Category:Canada]]
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