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Geographic Feature
A geographic feature is place or natural, historical, or cultural landmark as identified in the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), the source gazetteer for CUGIR. Each feature in the CUGIR gazetteer is linked to the USGS 7.5 minute quadrangle and county in which it is located.