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Maps-L: Map Librarians, etc.
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I have the same problem as Debbie Hall.

Your link gave a 503 gateway error.

Now I just tried it again and it does go to the map.



This is the website I use instead:

http://www.geonames.org/



Yeah, no https, but my website doesn't have https either.





Mike Flannigan

Houston, TX







On 2/22/23 09:29, Angela R Cope wrote:

> Is anyone else struggling to search for official US geographic names 

> for foreign places? I keep getting spun in circles, I get to the web 

> app but it won't load or I get an "unresponsive" message following a 

> search. Does anyone have a link that works? Is it possible to load the 

> app without the map? I only need summaries - official and variant 

> place names.

>

> Help!

>

> Here's one of the many links that sends me into a vortex ...

>

>

> https://geonames.nga.mil/geonames/GeographicNamesSearch/

>

>

>

>

> Angie Cope

> AGS Library, UW Milwaukee Libraries

> 2311 E. Hartford Avenue

> Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53211

>

> http://uwm.edu/libraries/agsl/ <http://uwm.edu/libraries/agsl/>

> M-F 8:00am-4:30pm [log in to unmask]

>  Personal phone: (414) 251-7608

> AGSL phone: (414)229-6282

> 43°03'8"N 87°57'21"W

>

> **




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