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Place Names - Gazetteer of Countries, Regions and Cities Worldwide - http://www.placenames.com/

A gazetteer to find countries, cities, towns, villages, mountains, hills, rivers, lakes, islands and other geographic and administrative place names with ... -

USA Place Names Gazetteer - States and Territories - http://www.placenames.com/us/

USA Place Names Gazetteer - States and Territories. -

Place names considered unusual - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Place_names_considered_unusual

Many place names that appear odd to English-speakers are from other languages. Often they are innocuous in their own tongue. Well known examples of this are ... -

Toponymy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toponymy

Toponymy refers to the scientific study of place-names (toponyms), their origins, .... "Finnish Place Names in Minnesota: A Study in Cultural Transfe". ... -

ESL Quiz - Place Names (Letitia Bradley) I-TESL-J - http://a4esl.org/q/h/lb/pln.html

Place Names. Click on the answer button to see the correct answer. Keep your score if you like. If you want to see monkeys, lions, tigers and bears, ... -

ASU Libraries: Place Names on the Internet - http://www.asu.edu/lib/hayden/govdocs/maps/geogname.htm

A collection of links by Arizona State University. -

Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (Research at the Getty) - http://www.getty.edu/research/conducting_research/vocabularies/tgn/

There is an implied AND between the Find Name, Place Type, and Nation fields. About the TGN Learn about the purpose, scope and structure of the TGN. ... -

Board on Geographic Names (BGN) - http://geonames.usgs.gov/redirect.html

Information related to the Board on Geographic Names, Domestic Names, Foreign Names, Antarctic Names, and Undersea Features. -

Search - http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/

... Oilfield, Park, Pillar, Plain, Populated Place, Post Office, Range, Rapids, Reserve, Reservoir ... U.S. Board on Geographic Names ? Mapping Information ... -

Minnesota Place Names: A Geographical Encyclopedia - http://mnplaces.mnhs.org/upham/

Names of villages, cities, and townships, islands, bodies of water, and counties. Gives historical background. Searchable. -

RBMS/BSC Latin Place Names File - http://net.lib.byu.edu/~catalog/people/rlm/latin/names.htm

Locations from the imprints of books before 1801 and their vernacular equivalents (Brigham Young University). -

An Electronic Guide to Kentucky Place Names - http://www.uky.edu/KentuckyPlaceNames/

Gazetteer of Kentucky towns, landmarks, churches, and cemeteries. -

Washington Place Names - Search - http://search.tpl.lib.wa.us/wanames/

A search engine providing the history of names in the state. The user can search by keyword, sounds like, and notes keyword. -

www.placenames.net - http://www.placenames.net/

www.placenames.net. Coming Soon. Tue, 06 May 2008 09:50:13 UTC. -

KryssTal : London Place Names - http://www.krysstal.com/londname.html

A table listing the major areas in London (UK). The meaning of the place names and the year of first use. -

Chinese Conventional Place Names - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/china.html

The Library of Congress is beginning the process of revising the Chinese place names currently established in a conventional English-language form to the ... -

Place Names - http://www.roman-empire.net/diverse/places.html

Also please consider that later latinizations of place names, for places like Moskow for example, will not be placed on the list. It is the Roman names of ... -

BELGIUM-ROOTS Project: Federal Kingdom Belgium - Places - http://belgium.rootsweb.ancestry.com/bel/_places/index.html

Old spellings of place names. Many of the Flemish names have changed due to the "modernization" of the Dutch spelling. Also, in official documents the ... -

Serendipity - http://nine.frenchboys.net/country.php

This generator creates names suitable for countries, continents, cities, or other large areas. It is constructed from elements of real place names, ... -

GeorgiaInfo - Carl Vinson Institute of Government - http://www.cviog.uga.edu/Projects/gainfo/placenamesindex.htm