Frequently asked question

What kinds of place names can be used in MapStudio?

Last Published: April 25, 2020

Answer

When a place name has been entered, MapStudio searches a geographic place name database from several sources including the National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), and ESRI. MapStudio recognizes more than three million place names including geographic regions, bodies of water, and major points of interest.

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Software:
  • Legacy Products

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