National Map / 2013 100% open

Norway

Norway is ranked #1 for this dataset

What data is expected?

High level map at a scale of 1:250,000 or better (1cm = 2.5km)

What data is available

  •   Does the data exist? Yes
  •   Is data in digital form? Yes
  •   Publicly available? Yes
  •   Is the data available for free? Yes
  •   Is the data available online? Yes (Here)
  •   Is the data machine readable? Yes (n/a)
  •   Available in bulk? Yes
  •   Openly licensed? Yes (No URL given)
  •   Is the data provided on a timely and up to date basis? Yes

Details

As of 26.09.2013 extensive portions of Norwegian map data is released in digital form, under a open license ( CC 3.0 BA ) - the announcement is here: http://www.kartverket.no/Om-Kartverket/Nyheter/Nasjonale-kartdata-blir-gratis/ New maps will be added, but at this point in time Norway maps with a resolution 1:50 000 and up, are available, here: http://data.kartverket.no/download/ 2d views, terrain models, location names, road data, and boundary maps are all part of this map release. An online (WMS) version of the maps is available, freely, here: http://beta.norgeskart.no/

Contributors

Reviewers

  • Daniela Mattern
  • Livar Bergheim

Submitters

  • Øystein Åsnes
  • Miska Knapek
  • Daniela Mattern
  • Statens kartverk