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| Num. Names | Feature Class | Feature Code | Feature Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Boundary Features (country, state, region,...) | |||
| 1 | A.PCLIX | section of independent political entity | |
| 1 | Total for A | ||
| Hydrographic Features (stream, lake, ...) | |||
| 14 | H.COVE | cove(s) | a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay |
| 6 | H.PND | pond | a small standing waterbody |
| 3 | H.BAY | bay | a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf |
| 2 | H.STMI | intermittent stream | |
| 1 | H.CHN | channel | the deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows |
| 1 | H.CNL | canal | an artificial watercourse |
| 1 | H.LKN | salt lake | an inland body of salt water with no outlet |
| 1 | H.RF | reef(s) | a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material |
| 29 | Total for H | ||
| Area Features (parks,area, ...) | |||
| 8 | L.LCTY | locality | a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries |
| 3 | L.AREA | area | a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries |
| 2 | L.PRT | port | a place provided with terminal and transfer facilities for loading and discharging waterborne cargo or passengers, usually located in a harbor |
| 1 | L.DEVH | housing development | a tract of land on which many houses of similar design are built according to a development plan |
| 14 | Total for L | ||
| Populated Place Features (city, village,...) | |||
| 44 | P.PPLL | populated locality | an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings |
| 13 | P.PPL | populated place | a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work |
| 3 | P.PPLX | section of populated place | |
| 1 | P.PPLC | capital of a political entity | |
| 61 | Total for P | ||
| Spot Features (spot, building, farm) | |||
| 43 | S.HTL | hotel | a building providing lodging and/or meals for the public |
| 10 | S.MAR | marina | a harbor facility for small boats, yachts, etc. |
| 3 | S.FT | fort | a defensive structure or earthworks |
| 3 | S.BDG | bridge | a structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across |
| 2 | S.SCH | school | building(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place |
| 1 | S.RSRT | resort | a specialized facility for vacation, health, or participation sports activities |
| 1 | S.STDM | stadium | a structure with an enclosure for athletic games with tiers of seats for spectators |
| 1 | S.RUIN | ruin(s) | a destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional |
| 1 | S.AIRP | airport | a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo |
| 1 | S.PIER | pier | a structure built out into navigable water on piles providing berthing for ships and recreation |
| 66 | Total for S | ||
| Hypsographic Features (mountain,hill,rock,... ) | |||
| 9 | T.HLL | hill | a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m |
| 7 | T.ISL | island | a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water |
| 6 | T.PT | point | a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape |
| 3 | T.MT | mountain | an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more |
| 2 | T.RKS | rocks | conspicuous, isolated rocky masses |
| 1 | T.ISLS | islands | tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water |
| 28 | Total for T | ||
| 199 | |||
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