Names from the Central Register of Place Names (SSR)

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Dataset information

Catalog

Geonorge

Country of origin

Norway

Updated

2023.03.24 00:00

Created

2004.01.01

Available languages

Norwegian

Keywords

Norske havområder, navn, namn, ssr, kulturminner, Stedsnavn, fastland, Norge, Norway, Norwegian ocean areas, stadnamn, sentralt stedsnavnsregister, Mainland, stedsnavn, placename, named place, Kulturminne

Datasource

Official portal for European data link

Quality scoring

140

Dataset description

Place names for geographical details based on the map series Norway 1:50,000, economic maps, nautical charts and naming decisions made pursuant to the Act on place names of 18 May 1990, no. 111. Each name has information on the language/linguistic form, position (point) coordinates, municipal affiliation, feature code for name type, decision type, date of registration of name decision and the context in which the name is used.

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