French Southern and Antarctic Territories Railways (OpenStreetMap Export)

OpenStreetMap exports for the French Southern and Antarctic Territories include all features tagged as 'rail' or 'station'. The dataset is provided by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team and was last updated on 2026-03-03. Features may have attributes such as name, elevation, operator type, and address details.

Use Cases

• Mapping railway infrastructure networks based on the 'railway' tag.
• Identifying station locations and their attributes like name and elevation.
• Analyzing operator types for railway features in the territory.
• Geocoding station addresses using the provided address fields.

Strengths

• Data is derived from OpenStreetMap, a collaborative global mapping project.
• Features include multiple language name tags (English and French) and elevation data.
• Available in multiple geospatial formats including GeoPackage, GeoJSON, and Shapefile.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last updated 2026-03-03 10:15:36.285583; freshness should be verified.

Provenance

Source

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT)

Collection Method

OpenStreetMap data export filtered for specific railway tags.

Time Range

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Freshness

2026-03 03 10:15:36.285583

Geography

French Southern and Antarctic Territories