Nova Scotia GeoNAMES

The Nova Scotia GeoNAMES dataset contains all current approved and offical geographic names for the Province of Nova Scotia. The named features in the dataset include Populated Places, Administrative Areas, Water and Terrain Features, Vegetation Areas, some Manmade Features, and Undersea Features.

Geographic names in the Province of Nova Scotia are approved by the province's representative on the Geographical Names Board of Canada.

Querying over HTTP

Splitgraph serves as an HTTP API that lets you run SQL queries directly on this data to power Web applications. For example:

curl https://data.splitgraph.com/sql/query/ddn \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d@-<<EOF
{"sql": "
    SELECT *
    FROM \"novascotia-ca/nova-scotia-geonames-xf3i-vxcb\".\"nova_scotia_geonames\"
    LIMIT 100 
"}
EOF

See the Splitgraph documentation for more information.