Toponymic relief map of the U.S. inspired by John Nelson.

He downloaded an huge text file of named places from the United States Board of Geographic Names and added it as XY data into an ArcGIS geodatabase.

I made a toponymic relief map of the United States using this data.

The occurrence of place names that contain the word “Mountain”

The occurrence of place names that contain the word “Peak”

The occurrence of place names that contain the word “Ridge”

The occurrence of place names that contain the word “Valley”

The occurrence of place names that contain the word “Plain”

The occurrence of place names that contain the word “Field”

The occurrence of place names that contain the words “Mountain” and “Plain”

The occurrence of place names that contain the words “Peak” and “Plain”

The occurrence of place names that contain the words “Mountain”, “Valley”, “Plain”, and “Field”

The occurrence of place names that contain the words “Peak”, “Mountain”, “Ridge”, “Plain” and “Field”

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