Gazetteers and Useful Links
Gazetteer of Australia
- A copy can be obtained from Geoscience Australia; or
- it can be viewed interactively at Geoscience Australia's 'Place Names Search' ; or
- it is also an integral part of Geoscience Australia's MapConnect. This package allows you to preview, interrogate and download 1:250,000 scale topographic mapping over Australia.
Australian Antarctic Territory
- Australian Antarctic Gazetteer
http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/index.cfm
Australia & New Zealand Sites
- ACT Land Information Centre Place Names
http://www.actpla.act.gov.au/tools_resources/maps_land_survey/place_names/place_search - Queensland Place Names
http://www.derm.qld.gov.au/property/place_names.html - New South Wales Geographical Names Register
http://www.gnb.nsw.gov.au - Victoria Place Names
http://services.land.vic.gov.au/vicnames/place.html?method=list - South Australia Gazetteer
http://www.placenames.sa.gov.au/pno/index.jsf - Western Australia Geographical Names
http://www.landgate.wa.gov.au/corporate.nsf/web/Western%20Australian%20Place%20Names%20and%20Addressing - Northern Territory Geographical Names
http://www.ntlis.nt.gov.au/placenames/index.jsp - New Zealand Geographical Names Database
http://www.linz.govt.nz/placenames - Australian National Place Names Survey
http://www.anps.org.au/about.html - Australian Maritime Gazetteer (MGA)
http://www.hydro.gov.au/tools/mga/mga.htm
Other Sites
- General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans (GEBCO) - Names Of Undersea Features http://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/undersea_feature_names/
- Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) - Composit Gazetteer of Antarctica
http://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/scar/ - United States Geological Survey (USGS) - Geographical Names Information System (GNIS)
http://geonames.usgs.gov/index.html - Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (CPCGN)
http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/earth-sciences/ - UK Ordnance Survey
http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/indexB.html - ISO - Conversion of Written Languages
http://www.evertype.com/standards/tc46wg3/ - UNGEGN Working Group on Romanization Systems
http://www.eki.ee/wgrs/