This citation template is used to cite a Feature Detail Report from the Geographic Names Information System.

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Fields Instructions Notes
{{cite gnis
| type = 
| id = 
| name =
| accessdate = 
}}
 
antarid
Feature ID
Feature Name
Full date
 
 
For Antarctic data
Required
Required
Optional
 

For antarctic locations specify type=antarid.

To disable links to the publisher, when the template is used multiple times in an article, use links=off.

If antarid or links is specified then named parameters must be used.

Since the GNIS site is very stable, the accessdate is not necessary

Used with named parameters:

{{cite gnis |id=269051 | name=Mount Whitney}}Mount Whitney. Информационная система географических названий (США), Геологическая служба США.

Used with unnamed parameters:

{{cite gnis|269051|Mount Whitney|2008-10-31}}Mount Whitney. Информационная система географических названий (США), Геологическая служба США. Дата обращения: 31 октябрь 2008.

Antarctic locations:

{{cite gnis |type=antarid |id=15152 |name=Mount Terror}}Mount Terror. Информационная система географических названий (США), Геологическая служба США.

Publisher links off:

{{cite gnis |id=269051 | name=Mount Whitney |links=off}}Mount Whitney. Информационная система географических названий (США). Геологическая служба США.