Maldives Points of Interest from OpenStreetMap

Maldives points of interest exported from OpenStreetMap. The data includes public-facing amenities, shops, tourist attractions, and landmarks tagged via OSM keys such as `amenity`, `shop`, `tourism`, and `man_made`. It was last updated on 2026-05-14 and is provided by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team.

Use Cases

• Create tourism and navigation applications based on tagged landmarks and attractions.
• Perform urban analysis based on the distribution of public amenities and shops.
• Enhance basemap detail for cartographic projects using the exported OSM features.
• Study regional infrastructure and service availability based on the `man_made` and `amenity` tags.

Strengths

• Covers multiple feature categories including amenities, shops, tourism, and man-made structures.
• Available in multiple geospatial file formats including GEOPACKAGE, KML, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• Data is sourced from OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative global mapping project.

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Row count and column definitions are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Completeness varies by region; remote areas of the Maldives may be incompletely mapped.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

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

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-14 18:40:39.015869; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Maldives