Pitcairn Islands Waterways and Water Bodies from OpenStreetMap
Updated 3mo ago
12filesSHP
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Description
OpenStreetMap features for waterways, water bodies, and wetlands in the Pitcairn Islands. The dataset includes attributes such as name, waterway type, width, depth, and tunnel status, and is provided by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team. It was last updated on 2026-03-03.
Use Cases
Mapping river and stream networks based on the 'waterway' attribute
Analyzing the distribution of water bodies and wetlands based on the 'natural' attribute
Assessing physical characteristics of waterways using the 'width' and 'depth' attributes
Modeling hydrological connectivity, accounting for features like tunnels and blockages
Strengths
Data is derived from OpenStreetMap, a collaborative global mapping project.
Includes a defined set of 12 attributes for features, such as name, type, and dimensions.
Available in multiple geospatial formats: GEOJSON, SHP, GEOPACKAGE, and KML.
Limitations
Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Last updated 2026-03-03 09:07:10.471682; freshness should be verified.
Provenance
Source
Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT)
Collection Method
Export of features from the OpenStreetMap database matching specific tags for waterways and water.
Time Range
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Freshness
Last updated 2026-03-03 09:07:10.471682
Geography
Pitcairn Islands
License is ODbL-1.0 (Open Database License), which requires attribution and share-alike for derivative databases.