Ethiopia, Wells from OpenStreetMap

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

Data and Resources

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Metadata

Basic information
Resource type
Date of creation 2024-11-22
Date of last revision 2024-11-22
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Metadata identifier ethiopia-wells-osm
Metadata language English
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High-value dataset category Geospatial
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Spatial information
INSPIRE identifier
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Coordinate Reference System EPSG:CRS84
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"{\"type\": \"Polygon\", \"coordinates\": [[[32.999, 3.404], [47.982, 3.404], [47.982, 14.893], [32.999, 14.893], [32.999, 3.404]]]}"
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Provenance
Lineage statement

Using the QuickOSM plugin in QGIS all wells tagged as "man_made=water_well" within Ethiopia were downloaded. (October 2024)

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Conformity
Source dataset https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=7/9.221/39.924
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Version notes
Version 1.0
Dataset validity
Responsible Party
Name of the dataset creator Eleftherios Kaltsas
Name of the dataset maintainer Eleftherios Kaltsas
Identifier of the dataset creator
Email of the dataset creator e.kaltsas@unesco.org
Website of the dataset creator
Identifier of the dataset maintainer
Email of the dataset maintainer e.kaltsas@unesco.org
Website of the dataset maintainer