Geographical object

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Geographical object referred to in the Geography one on the earth sooner or existing today locality, which means spatial data is clearly referenced, so a topographical object on the earth's surface . The EN ISO 19110 describes geographic objects as "phenomena of the real world that are related to the Earth (spatial reference), and the data collected, maintained and delivered to users will".

In contrast to the geographical object , which is a phenomenon in reality, is under geoobject in Geoinformatics the elementary unit in a geographic information system understood that the image represents a specific unit on the ground, so the image of a geographic object. Accordingly, a geographic object is defined in geospatial science as a "user-defined spatial phenomenon that can be modeled or represented".

Individual evidence

  1. Topographical object on the earth's surface - definition for geographical object in the German Glossary of Toponymic Terminology. ( Memento of the original from March 15, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Edited by the Standing Committee on Geographical Names (StAGN), Frankfurt am Main 2002 (PDF; 882 kB), p. 20 sv feature, geographical / object, geographical and p. 21 s. v. feature, topographic / object, topographical . (PDF file, 861 kB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / 141.74.33.52
  2. Österreichisches Normungsinstitut : Geoinformation - Object type catalogs (ISO 19110: 2005) (PDF, 200 kB), English / German
  3. Geoinformatics Service of the University of Rostock. Lexicon, sv Geoobjekt ( Memento of the original from June 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.geoinformatik.uni-rostock.de
  4. Geoinformatics Service of the University of Rostock. Lexicon, sv Geographisches Objekt ( Memento of the original from June 30, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.geoinformatik.uni-rostock.de