The phrase "geographical status" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to refer to a region's standing in terms of its geography. For example, "New Zealand has an advantageous geographical status for international trade, being situated close to several major markets."
He suggested a credo that capitalizes on the Bronx's unique geographical status among the boroughs.
The North, as an entity, has a geographical status that stretches roughly from the border between Yorkshire and Derbyshire to Scotland.
Several important players, including Catholic bishops and Mr. Kabila, warned that the meeting should not be used to change the country's political and geographical status quo.
If ownership of the Hatton-Rockall basin in which the rock sits is disputed by the Danes, Irish, Icelandics and Faroese, Rockall's geographical status is now accepted by the UK.
I'll focus on expanding the events across the UK later this year; I feel the time is right for this to happen, I don't want geographical status to be an exclusion criteria.
Stilton has PGI (protected geographical status), awarded by those fine fellows in Brussels, and the Melton Mowbray Pork Pie Association, of which there are eight members, has applied for the same recognition for its beloved product.
Three years ago, the traditional miner's meal was given Protected Geographical Indication Status by the EU.
Though not always a guarantee of quality, PDO (protected designation of origin) and PGI (protected geographical indication) status should inspire some confidence.
Melton Mowbray pork pies have protected geographical indication status, which acts just like a trademark or appellation d'origine contrôlée and stops manufacturers from outside a region copying a regional product.
Gourmet traveller With sticky toffee pudding (Cartmel's Village Shop), Kendal Mint Cake (walkers' sugar rush) and the coiled Cumberland sausage (which has Protected Geographical Indication status) on the menu, the Lake District's foodie credentials are quaintly quirky.
There is some talk of seeing Albrecht Dürer's house, but tacitly we both know the real reason for making the trip: the Nürnberger Bratwurst.The city's signature stubby, finger-length sausages were granted protected geographical origin status by the EU like Champagne or Parma ham in 2003, a source of great local pride.
