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Top of the TGN hierarchy
(hierarchy root)
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World
(facet)
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North and Central America
(continent)
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Ambassador Bridge
(bridge)
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Amistad Reservoir
(reservoir)
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Anguilla
(dependent state)
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Antigua and Barbuda
(nation)
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Antilles françaises
(general region)
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Aruba
(dependent state)
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Bahamas
(nation)
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Barbados
(nation)
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Belize
(nation)
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Bermuda
(dependent state)
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Blue Water Bridge
(bridge)
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Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
(dependent political entity)
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British North America
(former territory/colony/dependent state)
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British Virgin Islands
(dependent state)
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Canada
(nation)
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Caribbean
(general region)
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Cayman Islands
(dependent state)
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Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
(marine sanctuary)
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Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary
(marine sanctuary)
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Costa Rica
(nation)
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Cuba
(nation)
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Curacao
(dependent state)
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Detroit-Windsor Tunnel
(tunnel)
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Dominica
(nation)
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Dominican Republic
(nation)
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Eastern Woodlands
(general region)
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El Salvador
(nation)
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Falcon Reservoir
(reservoir)
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Great Lakes Region
(general region)
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Great Plains
(general region)
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Great Sioux Nation
(tribal nation)
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Greenland
(dependent state)
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Grenada
(nation)
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Guadeloupe
(dependent state)
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Guatemala
(nation)
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Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary
(marine sanctuary)
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Haiti
(nation)
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Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary
(marine sanctuary)
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Honduras
(nation)
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Intermediate Area
(area)
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International Peace Garden
(park)
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Inuk
(inhabited place)
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Jamaica
(nation)
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Koocanusa, Lake
(reservoir)
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Martinique
(dependent state)
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Mesoamerica
(general region)
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Mexican Empire
(former nation/state/empire)
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Mexico
(nation)
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Middle America
(general region)
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Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
(marine sanctuary)
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Montserrat
(dependent state)
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Navassa Island
(territory)
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Netherlands Antilles
(former nation/state/empire)
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New France
(former administrative division)
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New Spain
(historical region)
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Nicaragua
(nation)
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North America
(general region)
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North America
(continent)
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North American Free Trade Agreement
(organization)
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Northwest Coast
(general region)
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Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary
(marine sanctuary)
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Panama
(nation)
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Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
(marine sanctuary)
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Peace Arch
(monument)
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Peace Bridge
(bridge)
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Plateau
(general region)
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Puerto Rico
(unincorporated territory)
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Rainbow Bridge
(bridge)
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Ross Lake
(reservoir)
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Saint Barthélemy
(dependency)
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Saint Clair River Tunnel
(tunnel)
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
(nation)
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Saint Lawrence Seaway
(navigation channel)
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Saint Lucia
(nation)
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Saint Martin
(dependent state)
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Saint Martin
(dependency)
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon
(dependent state)
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
(nation)
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Sioux Tribes
(tribal entity)
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Thousand Islands Bridge
(bridge)
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Trinidad and Tobago
(nation)
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Turks and Caicos Islands
(dependent state)
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United States
(nation)
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Virgin Islands of the United States
(dependent state)
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Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
(park)
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West Mexico
(area)
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