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This citation template can be used to cite references to the BC Geographical Names Information System (BCGNIS).
Usage
A search engine for BCGNIS is available here. The feature number can be found at the end of the URL. For example a search for Fairweather Mountain yields the URL: http://archive.ilmb.gov.bc.ca/bcgn-bin/bcg10?name=38638. Use the number after name= as the id.
| Fields | Instructions | Notes |
|---|---|---|
{{cite bcgnis
| id =
| name =
| accessdate =
}}
|
Number form URL Official name Full date |
Required Recommended Optional |
If no name is specified, the article name is used. Specifying the name is recommended since the article name might be need to be disambiguated in the future.
Examples
Wiki markup
{{cite bcgnis
| id = 38638
| name = Fairweather Mountain }}
produces:
"Script error: No such module "If empty".". BC Geographical Names.
Wiki markup
{{cite bcgnis|38638|Fairweather Mountain}}
produces:
"Script error: No such module "If empty".". BC Geographical Names.
See also
- {{cite cgndb}}
- {{cite bivouac}}
- {{cite web}}