Last edited 20 Oct 2022

Feature

The Geospatial Glossary, published by the Geospatial Commission, and accessed on 17 September 2022, defines a feature as: ‘…an object that can have a geographic location and other properties.’

It defines feature type as: ‘Features that share membership of a common theme.’

See also: Simple feature.

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