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Description
OpenStreetMap exports of cultural and historic places in Kiribati. The data includes museums, galleries, theatres, places of worship, monuments, and historic sites tagged via `tourism`, `amenity`, `historic`, or `heritage` keys. It was last updated on 2026-05-14 and is provided by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT).
Use Cases
Map cultural heritage assets for protection planning based on the described `historic` and `heritage` tags.
Analyze the distribution of tourism infrastructure based on the described `tourism` and `amenity` tags.
Create cultural context layers for regional development studies based on the described places of worship and monuments.
Strengths
Covers multiple cultural place types including museums, galleries, theatres, places of worship, monuments, and historic sites.
Data is available in multiple geospatial formats: GEOPACKAGE, SHP, GEOJSON, and JSON.
Sourced from OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative world map built by volunteers.
Limitations
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
OpenStreetMap completeness varies by region; remote areas of Kiribati may be incompletely mapped.
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
Source
OpenStreetMap
Collection Method
Volunteer-contributed mapping via the OpenStreetMap platform.
Freshness
Last updated 2026-05-14 17:01:02.113464
Geography
Kiribati
License is ODbL-1.0. Cross-check critical decisions with local field knowledge as OSM completeness varies.