Spatial data (geospatial data or geographic information) identifies the geographic location of features and boundaries on earth, such as natural or constructed features, oceans, and more. Spatial data can be mapped and is stored as coordinates and topology. A GIS accesses, manipulates, and analyzes spatial data.

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Spatial data indeed identifies geographic locations and features on Earth and can be mapped, stored, and analyzed using a Geographic Information System (GIS), which accesses, manipulates, and analyzes the data.

Spatial Data (Geospatial Data or Geographic Information) Identifies the Geographic