Sea Ports and Ferry Terminals of Eritrea from OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap data for sea ports and ferry terminals in Eritrea, tagged via `amenity`, `building`, or `port` keys. The dataset is provided by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) and was last updated on 2026-06-27. Coverage reflects where volunteer mappers have been active, with urban areas typically well-represented.

Use Cases

• Plan maritime logistics routes based on port locations.
• Analyze coastal access and supply-chain resilience based on port infrastructure.
• Cross-reference ferry terminal locations for regional transport planning.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative world map.
• Available in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• Last updated on 2026-06-27 05:34:00.840312.

Limitations

• Coverage may be sparse in remote areas due to volunteer mapping activity.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer mapping via the OpenStreetMap platform.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-27 05:34:00.840312.

Geography

Eritrea