Senegal Sea Ports and Ferry Terminals from OpenStreetMap

Senegal's sea ports and ferry terminals exported from OpenStreetMap, tagged via `amenity`, `building`, or `port`. The data is provided by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) and was last updated on 2026-05-14. Completeness varies by region, with urban areas likely being more complete than remote areas.

Use Cases

• Plan maritime logistics routes based on port locations.
• Analyze supply-chain resilience based on port infrastructure density.
• Assess coastal community access based on ferry terminal distribution.
• Map critical infrastructure for disaster response planning.

Strengths

• Data is available in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, KML, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• Derived from OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative world map.

Limitations

• Completeness varies by region; remote areas may be incomplete.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed mapping, exported via HDX grid.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-14 23:39:07.040174

Geography

Senegal