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Information about foreign geographic feature names can be obtained from the GEOnet Names Server (GNS), developed and maintained by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). The GNS database is the official repository of foreign place-name decisions approved by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names.

Randall Flynn
Executive Secretary Foreign Names
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Geographer
Office of Targeting and Transnational Issues (PR)
4600 Sangamore Road
Bethesda, MD 20816-5003
Phone/fax: (301) 227-1407 / (301) 227-5515
E-mail: Randall.E.Flynn@nga.mil
General E-mail: geonames@nga.mil

 

 

 

 

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