Pitcairn Islands Waterways and Water Bodies from OpenStreetMap

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