Summits (OSM)

Description

This data provides information on the location of the summits in the Languedoc Roussillon region. This data is not an institutional data from the services of the City of Montpellier, it is a citizen data extracted from OpenStreetMap, a free and collaborative mapping project http://www.openstreetmap.fr, these data are available under the ODbL free license. They are updated every Sunday morning. OpenStreetMap is a free project to build a global geographic database. Adding and correcting data in the database is done collaboratively by voluntary contributors. OpenStreetMap is often presented as « the mapping wikipedia ». OpenStreetMap's raw data model is oriented to facilitate input by users who are not necessarily geomatics specialists. The geographical objects of this model (nodes, ways, relationships) do not correspond to the objects usually manipulated in the world of professional geomatics. The associated attribute values are also not in the usual form (this is an open system of tags allowing more flexibility in the description of objects). For this data, the tags concerned are as follows: natural=peak The data file is accompanied by a more complete descriptive sheet.

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Tags

  • sommet
  • montagne
  • randonnee
  • openstreetmap
  • point-haut

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