Place names in Norwegian polar areas

Official Norwegian catalog of about 11000 polar placenames. Including historical and other name variants the total number of names per area is: ``` 16878 "Svalbard" 5020 "Dronning Maud Land" 1004 "Jan Mayen" 153 "Antarktis" 151 "Bouvetøya" 77 "P...

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Main Author: Helgeland, Conrad
Format: Dataset
Language:unknown
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2014
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Online Access:http://data.npolar.no/dataset/a2813eb6-e866-4ef7-8808-ed09eb1566c5
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spelling npolardata:oai:npolar.no:dataset/a2813eb6-e866-4ef7-8808-ed09eb1566c5 2024-03-03T22:15:37+00:00 Place names in Norwegian polar areas Helgeland, Conrad BEGINDATE: 1596-06-17 ENDDATE: ENVELOPE(10.0,36.0,82.0,73.0) ENVELOPE(-90.0,45.0,-54.0,-90.0) OCEAN, ATLANTIC OCEAN, SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN, BOUVET ISLAND, Bouvetøya GEOGRAPHIC REGION, POLAR OCEAN, ATLANTIC OCEAN, NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN, SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN, Jan Mayen GEOGRAPHIC REGION, ARCTIC CONTINENT, ANTARCTICA, Dronning Maud Land OCEAN, ATLANTIC OCEAN, NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN, SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN, Svalbard CONTINENT, ANTARCTICA, Peter I Øy 2014-11-05 application/geo+json text/tsv application/zip http://data.npolar.no/dataset/a2813eb6-e866-4ef7-8808-ed09eb1566c5 unknown Norwegian Polar Institute BOUNDARIES ELEVATION LOCATION SOCIETY maps EARTH SCIENCE HUMAN DIMENSIONS INFRASTRUCTURE CULTURAL FEATURES LAND SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY Dataset 2014 npolardata 2020-06-30T09:33:16Z Official Norwegian catalog of about 11000 polar placenames. Including historical and other name variants the total number of names per area is: ``` 16878 "Svalbard" 5020 "Dronning Maud Land" 1004 "Jan Mayen" 153 "Antarktis" 151 "Bouvetøya" 77 "Peter I Øy" 19 "Arktis" ``` Each named place may have multiple spellings. In particular the 400-year history of Svalbard has lead to many naming variants. [Spitsbergen](https://data.npolar.no/placename/7e32bd12-1010-5322-b042-1fbe519fc1f8) has the ighest number of historical variants: 55. Metadata is compliant with EU's [INSPIRE data specification on geographical names](https://inspire.ec.europa.eu/documents/Data_Specifications/INSPIRE_DataSpecification_GN_v3.1.pdf) (v3.1). + spelling + language (code) + nativeness (endonym/exonym) + nameStatus (standardised, official ,historical, other) + sourceOfName Points in WGS84 latitude/longitude pairs (geographic coordinates). The language of the official names are Norwegian nynorsk (`nn`in IANA's [Language Subtag Registry](http://www.iana.org/assignments/language-subtag-registry/language-subtag-registry and in ISO 639-1). Dataset Antarc* Antarctica Antarktis* Arctic Arktis Arktis* Bouvet Island Bouvetøya Dronning Maud Land Jan Mayen North Atlantic South Atlantic Ocean Svalbard Spitsbergen Norwegian Polar Data Centre Arctic Svalbard Dronning Maud Land Jan Mayen Svalbard ENVELOPE(20.000,20.000,78.000,78.000) Bouvet ENVELOPE(3.358,3.358,-54.422,-54.422) Bouvet Island ENVELOPE(3.358,3.358,-54.422,-54.422) Bouvetøya ENVELOPE(3.358,3.358,-54.422,-54.422) Peter I Øy ENVELOPE(-90.593,-90.593,-68.804,-68.804) ENVELOPE(10.0,36.0,82.0,73.0) ENVELOPE(-90.0,45.0,-54.0,-90.0)
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topic BOUNDARIES
ELEVATION
LOCATION
SOCIETY
maps
EARTH SCIENCE
HUMAN DIMENSIONS
INFRASTRUCTURE
CULTURAL FEATURES
LAND SURFACE
TOPOGRAPHY
spellingShingle BOUNDARIES
ELEVATION
LOCATION
SOCIETY
maps
EARTH SCIENCE
HUMAN DIMENSIONS
INFRASTRUCTURE
CULTURAL FEATURES
LAND SURFACE
TOPOGRAPHY
Helgeland, Conrad
Place names in Norwegian polar areas
topic_facet BOUNDARIES
ELEVATION
LOCATION
SOCIETY
maps
EARTH SCIENCE
HUMAN DIMENSIONS
INFRASTRUCTURE
CULTURAL FEATURES
LAND SURFACE
TOPOGRAPHY
description Official Norwegian catalog of about 11000 polar placenames. Including historical and other name variants the total number of names per area is: ``` 16878 "Svalbard" 5020 "Dronning Maud Land" 1004 "Jan Mayen" 153 "Antarktis" 151 "Bouvetøya" 77 "Peter I Øy" 19 "Arktis" ``` Each named place may have multiple spellings. In particular the 400-year history of Svalbard has lead to many naming variants. [Spitsbergen](https://data.npolar.no/placename/7e32bd12-1010-5322-b042-1fbe519fc1f8) has the ighest number of historical variants: 55. Metadata is compliant with EU's [INSPIRE data specification on geographical names](https://inspire.ec.europa.eu/documents/Data_Specifications/INSPIRE_DataSpecification_GN_v3.1.pdf) (v3.1). + spelling + language (code) + nativeness (endonym/exonym) + nameStatus (standardised, official ,historical, other) + sourceOfName Points in WGS84 latitude/longitude pairs (geographic coordinates). The language of the official names are Norwegian nynorsk (`nn`in IANA's [Language Subtag Registry](http://www.iana.org/assignments/language-subtag-registry/language-subtag-registry and in ISO 639-1).
format Dataset
author Helgeland, Conrad
author_facet Helgeland, Conrad
author_sort Helgeland, Conrad
title Place names in Norwegian polar areas
title_short Place names in Norwegian polar areas
title_full Place names in Norwegian polar areas
title_fullStr Place names in Norwegian polar areas
title_full_unstemmed Place names in Norwegian polar areas
title_sort place names in norwegian polar areas
publisher Norwegian Polar Institute
publishDate 2014
url http://data.npolar.no/dataset/a2813eb6-e866-4ef7-8808-ed09eb1566c5
op_coverage BEGINDATE: 1596-06-17 ENDDATE:
ENVELOPE(10.0,36.0,82.0,73.0)
ENVELOPE(-90.0,45.0,-54.0,-90.0)
OCEAN, ATLANTIC OCEAN, SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN, BOUVET ISLAND, Bouvetøya
GEOGRAPHIC REGION, POLAR
OCEAN, ATLANTIC OCEAN, NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN, SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN, Jan Mayen
GEOGRAPHIC REGION, ARCTIC
CONTINENT, ANTARCTICA, Dronning Maud Land
OCEAN, ATLANTIC OCEAN, NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN, SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN, Svalbard
CONTINENT, ANTARCTICA, Peter I Øy
long_lat ENVELOPE(20.000,20.000,78.000,78.000)
ENVELOPE(3.358,3.358,-54.422,-54.422)
ENVELOPE(3.358,3.358,-54.422,-54.422)
ENVELOPE(3.358,3.358,-54.422,-54.422)
ENVELOPE(-90.593,-90.593,-68.804,-68.804)
ENVELOPE(10.0,36.0,82.0,73.0)
ENVELOPE(-90.0,45.0,-54.0,-90.0)
geographic Arctic
Svalbard
Dronning Maud Land
Jan Mayen
Svalbard
Bouvet
Bouvet Island
Bouvetøya
Peter I Øy
geographic_facet Arctic
Svalbard
Dronning Maud Land
Jan Mayen
Svalbard
Bouvet
Bouvet Island
Bouvetøya
Peter I Øy
genre Antarc*
Antarctica
Antarktis*
Arctic
Arktis
Arktis*
Bouvet Island
Bouvetøya
Dronning Maud Land
Jan Mayen
North Atlantic
South Atlantic Ocean
Svalbard
Spitsbergen
genre_facet Antarc*
Antarctica
Antarktis*
Arctic
Arktis
Arktis*
Bouvet Island
Bouvetøya
Dronning Maud Land
Jan Mayen
North Atlantic
South Atlantic Ocean
Svalbard
Spitsbergen
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