Faroe Islands Points of Interest from OpenStreetMap

Faroe Islands points of interest exported from OpenStreetMap. The data includes public-facing amenities, shops, tourist attractions, and landmarks tagged via OSM keys. It was last updated on 2026-05-15 by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team.

Use Cases

• Create general POI reference maps based on OSM tags for amenities, shops, tourism, and man-made features.
• Conduct urban analysis of public-facing facility distribution based on the described amenity and shop categories.
• Enhance basemap detail for navigation or tourism applications using the landmark and attraction data.

Strengths

• Data is available in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, KML, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• The dataset is derived from OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative world map built by volunteers.
• It was last updated on 2026-05-15.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Completeness varies by region; urban areas are usually well-mapped, remote areas may be incomplete.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed mapping and export via the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-15 10:42:35.833138

Geography

Faroe Islands