[Mapserver-users] OT: vmap0 text?

[Stephen Woodbridge]

wget -q -N -nd http://geonames.usgs.gov/stategaz/Pop_places_deci.zip

for all the populated places in the US about 270K of them

-Steve W.



Nick Johnson wrote:

> Kralidis,Tom [Burlington] wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> Note that there is a WFS instance up at:
>>
>> http://ogc.compusult.nf.ca/cgi-bin/OGC/gazetteers/wfs
>>
>> Info:
>> http://www.compusult.nf.ca/cslt_prod_dm_gaz.html
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> ..Tom
> 
> 
> What I really need is a local copy so I can display names on the map. 
> Tyler Mitchell has provided me with a link to a file containing place 
> names everywhere except the US. Does anyone have a link to a single 
> source for US names, or a link to a source for country names with lat/long?
> 
> -Nick Johnson
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