Continent Name
Type Registry
Continent Name
geography.location.continent Name of geographic continent (Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Oceania, Antarctica). Locale-specific.
Domain geography›location
Casts to VARCHAR
Scope Locale-specific
Locales EN, EN_AU, EN_GB, EN_CA, EN_US, DE, FR, ES, IT, NL, PL, RU, JA, ZH, KO, AR
Try it
CLI
$ finetype infer -i "North America"
→ geography.location.continent DuckDB
Detect
SELECT finetype('North America');
-- → 'geography.location.continent' Cast expression
CAST({col} AS VARCHAR) Safe cast pipeline
-- Normalise and cast in one step
SELECT TRY_CAST(finetype_cast(my_column) AS VARCHAR) AS clean_value
FROM my_table
WHERE finetype(my_column) = 'geography.location.continent'; JSON Schema
finetype schema geography.location.continent {
"$id": "https://noon.sh/schemas/geography.location.continent",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"description": "Name of geographic continent (Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Oceania, Antarctica). Locale-specific.",
"enum": [
"Africa",
"Asia",
"Europe",
"North America",
"South America",
"Oceania",
"Antarctica"
],
"examples": [
"North America",
"Europe",
"Asia",
"Africa"
],
"title": "Continent Name",
"type": "string"
} Examples
North AmericaEuropeAsiaAfrica