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Purpose

Provides an easy way to cite 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://ilmbwww.gov.bc.ca/bcgn-bin/bcg10?name=38638. Use the number after name= as the id.

Fields Instructions Notes
{{cite bcgnis
| id = 
| title =
| accessdate = 
}}
 
Number form URL
Feature Name
Full date
 
 
Required
Required
Optional
 

The fields id and title must be specified.

Examples

Wiki markup

{{cite bcgnis
| id = 38638
| title = Fairweather Mountain
| accessdate = 2010-01-27 }}

produces:

"Script error: No such module "If empty".". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2010-01-27.

Wiki markup

{{cite bcgnis|38638|Fairweather Mountain|2010-01-27}}

produces:

"Script error: No such module "If empty".". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2010-01-27.

See also