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[โ€“] hitmyspot@aussie.zone 1 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

Geography also describes features, like islands. These islands are named the British isles.

Youre talking about coordinates for location, not geography.

Naming can be political, but is not inherently so.

Naming is ownership, unless it is describing geography like islands.