Somalia, Springs from OpenStreetMap

Springs in Somalia extracted from OpenStreetMap (October 2024) and normalized following UNESCO's template for groundwater data collection.

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Basic information
Resource type
Date of creation 2024-11-24
Date of last revision 2024-11-24
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Metadata identifier Somalia,-Springs-OpenStreetMap
Metadata language English
Themes (DCAT-AP)
High-value dataset category Geospatial
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Spatial information
INSPIRE identifier
INSPIRE Themes
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Coordinate Reference System EPSG:4326
Spatial representation Type
Bounding Box
"{\"type\": \"Polygon\", \"coordinates\": [[[40.994, -1.683], [51.412, -1.683], [51.412, 12.188], [40.994, 12.188], [40.994, -1.683]]]}"
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Provenance
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Using the QuickOSM plugin in QGIS all springs tagged as "natural=spring" within Somalia were downloaded. Then the feature was exported as a CSV file and then normalized using UNESCO's template for groundwater data collection.

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Conformity
Source dataset https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=6/5.53/43.00
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Sources
Purpose Water resources management
Process steps
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Version notes
Version 1.0
Dataset validity 2024-11-24
Responsible party
Name of the dataset creator (Legacy) Eleftherios Kaltsas
Name of the dataset maintainer Eleftherios Kaltsas
Identifier of the dataset creator (Legacy)
Email of the dataset creator (Legacy) e.kaltsas@unesco.org
Identifier of the dataset maintainer
Email of the dataset maintainer e.kaltsas@unesco.org
Website of the dataset maintainer