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This is a list of data sets that could be of interest to import into OSM.
The table is part overview of data sources,part lookup to make sure importing the data to OSM is allowed and part wishlist for future data sources.
Kartverket - Norwegian Mapping Authority
| Name | What does the data contain | Data owner | ODbL Compatibility | Link to approval of use | Link to data | Data format | OSM Wiki link | Can you import this data into OSM? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative enheter | National, county and municipal borders | Kartverket | CC BY 4.0 and explicit permission | PermissionOriginal permission was
recorded in the now lost Norwegian mailing list. Screenshot taken using WayBackMachine. |
OSM file | OSM | Norwegian Border Import | Yes |
| Norges maritime grenser | Maritime borders | Kartverket | CC BY 3.0 and explicit permission | GeoNorge | SOSI/GML | Yes | ||
| Statistiske enheter – Norges grunnkretser | Norway's basic statistical units | Kartverket | CC BY 4.0 and explicit permission | GeoNorge | SOSI | Yes | ||
| NVDB/Elveg | All roads and adresses in Norway | Kartverket / Statens vegvesen | CC BY 4.0 and explicit permission | OSM files (NVDB) | OSM (Google drive)
SOSI (GeoNorge) |
Import/Catalogue/Road import(Norway) | Yes | |
| N50 | Vector data sets used for producing topographic maps such as coastlines, landcover, lakes, streams | Kartverket | CC BY 4.0 and explicit permission | OSM files | OSM (Google drive)
SOSI (GeoNorge) |
Import/Catalogue/Topography import for Norway | Yes | |
| Sentralt Stednavn Register (SSR) | All offical names in Norway such as, but not limited to localities, lakes, mountains, bays, capes. | Kartverket | CC BY 4.0 and explicit permission | GeoNorge | GML (fra WFS) | No:Import av stedsnavn fra SSR2 | Yes | |
| Sjøkart raster | Nautical charts, raster | Kartverket | CC BY 4.0 and explicit permission | GeoNorge | WMS, WMTS | Yes | ||
| Sjødata | Coastline, tiny islets, rocks, depth countour lines, 3D terrain models | Kartverket | CC BY 4.0 and explicit permission | GeoNorge | Shapefile, SOSI | Yes | ||
| Tur- og friluftsruter | Fotrute, skiløype, sykkelrute, annen rute (feks padlerute, riderute), tilretteleggingspunkter for friluftsliv. Ruter består av skiltede/merkede ruter eller stier og materuter som har en funksjon for en rute. | Kartverket | CC BY 4.0 and explicit permission | OSM files | SOSI, GML, PostGIS, GPX, ESRI FileGDB | Yes | ||
| Tilgjengelighet | Accessibility for the visually impaired and wheelchairs | Kartverket | NLOD and explicit permission | GeoNorge | SOSI, GML | Yes | ||
| Offisielle adresser | Every official address in Norway | Kartverket | CC BY 4.0 and explicit permission | Overview/status with link to data per municipality | CSV, SOSI | Import/Catalogue/Address import for Norway | Yes | |
| Høydedata.no | Digital Terrain Model for all of Norway. | Kartverket | Explicit permission | hoydedata.noWMS endpoint available in JOSM | LAZ | Yes | ||
| Norske fjell med høyde | Mountain peaks 1000m and higher.
NB: from a limiting sampling it seems this dataset is far from complete. Located multiple omissions in a relatively small area :/ |
Kartverket? | Creative Commons 0 | N/A | GeoNorge | geojson | Need to request explicit permission? | |
| Elektroniske sjøkart | Electronic navigational charts (ENC) | Kartverket | No (paid service) | N/A | GeoNorge | No | ||
| Felles Kart Database (FKB) | Outline of buildings, shapes of roofs, powerlines, altitude contour lines(5m, 1m) | Kartverket | No (paid service) | N/A | No | |||
| Aerial photo from norgeibilder.no/ | Aerial imagery of all of Norway | Statens vegvesen, Norsk institutt for skog og landskap and Kartverket | CC BY 3.0 and explicit permission | Permission for tracing | norgeibilder.no | TBA | Yes |
Other governmental
| Name | What does the data contain | Data owner | ODbL Compatibility | Link to approval of use | Link to data | Data format | OSM Wiki link | Can you import this data into OSM? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offentlige tilfluktsrom i Norge | Location of public bunkers in Norway, construction year, area and capacity | Direktoratet for samfunnssikkerhet og beredskap (dsb) | NLOD | Difi GitHub | GeoJSON | |||
| Highways | Highways and associated data | The Norwegian Public Roads Administration (Statens Vegvesen) | NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | OSM files | CSV, JSON, OSM | Github: nvdb2osm | Yes |
| Parking | Public parking | The Norwegian Public Roads Administration
(Statens Vegvesen) |
NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | OSM files | JSON, OSM | vegvesen.no/parkeringsregisteret/ | Yes |
| Railways | Norwegian railways and stations | BaneNOR | NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | OSM files | Shape, OSM | Railway Import Norway | Yes |
| Naturbase - Naturvernområder | Information about protection areas (national park, nature reserves and others), habitats and recreation areas | Norwegian Environment Agency (Miljødirektoratet) | NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | OSM files | Shape, SOSI | Naturbase | Yes |
| EV charging stations in Norway | Location and detailed metadata for EV charging stations in Norway | NOBIL (which is owned by Enova) | CC BY 3.0 | Explicit permission obtained | Nobil api
(API key obtained) |
JSON and XML | EV charging stations in Norway | Yes |
| Barnehagefakta fra Utdanningsdirektoratet | A dataset containing all kindergartens in Norway, including data about max and min age, capacity etc | The Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training (Utdanningsdirektoratet) | NLOD | Permission | UDIR Barnehagefakta, Barnehagefakta til openstreetmap | JSON/OSM (Barnehagefakta) | Key:no-barnehage:nsrid | Yes |
| Schools | All Norwegian public and private primary and secondary schools | The Norwegian Directorate for Education and Training (Utdanningsdirektoratet) | NLOD and explicit permission via Kartverket | Permission | OSM file | SOSI, GML | Yes | |
| Fire stations | Alle Norwegian fire stations and depots | Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection (DSB) | NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | OSM file | SOSI, GML | Yes | |
| Fjordkatalogen | Fjordkatalogen contains all Norwegian fjords sectioned into areas | Norwegian Environment
Agency (Miljødirektoratet) |
NLOD and explisit permission | Permission | link to WMS Miljødirektoratet download page | WMS, Shape | Yes | |
| The Norwegian Polar Institute basemap data | Basemap datasets for Norwegian polar land areas. Svalbard, Jan Mayen, etc. Topographic maps, names, terrain models, ortophotos and FKB | The Norwegian Polar Institute (Norsk Polarinstitutt) | CC BY 4.0 and explicit permission | Permission | link to dataset | SOSI, Shape,
WMS, WMTS |
Yes | |
| Navigational aids | All seamarks, lights, lanterns for navigating at sea | The Norwegian Coastal Administration(Kystverket) | NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | Kystverket download page | GML, SOSI, Shape | Seamark import for Norway | Yes |
| Fishing data | Aquaculture/marine farms | Directorate of Fisheries (Fiskeridirektoratet) | NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | Fiskeridirektoratet download page | SOSI, Shape, GML, KML, GeoJSON | Aquaculture import Norway | Yes |
| Cultural heritage data | Archeological and architectural sites | Directorate for Cultural Heritage (Riksantikvaren) | NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | OSM file | OSM,
JSON/ HTML API, ArcGIS |
Yes | |
| Norwegian churches - Kirkebyggdatabasen | This data contains all churces the Norway | Kirkelig arbeidsgiver- og interesseorganisasjon (KA) | NLOD and explicit permssion | Permission | OSM file | OSM, XML | Kirke, Import/Catalogue/Kirkebyggdatabasen | Yes |
| NVE energy infrastructure | The power production and distribution network in Norway. Power lines, cables, poles | The Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (Norges vassdrags- og energidirektorat) | NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | OSM file | WMS, shape, geoJSON | (Mixed data quality) | Yes |
| Statistical data | Urban areas, "grunnkretser", "bydelsgrenser" | Statistics Norway (SSB) | NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | GeoNorge | Yes | ||
| Oil & gas infrastructure and resources | Platforms, wells, pipelines, oil fields etc | Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (Oljedirektoratet) | NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | GeoNorge | Yes | ||
| Mines | Historic mines | The Norwegian Directorate of Mining (Direktoratet for Mineralforvaltning) | NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | GeoNorge | WMS | Yes | |
| GP offices | General practitioners (fastleger) | The Norwegian Directorate of eHealth (Direktoratet for e-helse) | NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | NHN download page | JSON | Yes | |
| Legal entities | Addresses to public and private companies | The Brønnøysund Register Centre (Brønnøysundregistrene) | NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | Brønnøysund download page | JSON | Yes | |
| Libraries | BaseBibliotek - All Norwegian libraries | The National Library of Norway | Explicit permission | Permission | Export page | XML | Github: library2osm | Yes |
| Public transport | National stop register,
routes |
Entur | NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | OSM file | NeTEx/XML | Import/Catalogue/Bus stop import Norway | Yes |
| "Anleggsregisteret" | Sports- and cultural facilities | The Norwegian Ministry of Culture | NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | OSM file | JSON (api) | Github: leisure2osm | Yes |
| "Smilefjestilsyn" | Restaurants | The Norwegian Food Safety Authority (Mattilsynet) | NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | OSM file | JSON | Github: restaurant2osm | Yes |
Municipalities
| Name | What does the data contain | Data owner | ODbL Compatibility | Link to approval of use | Link to data | Data format | OSM Wiki link | Can you import this data into OSM? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban environment, Oslo | Various environmental data | Oslo kommune, Bymiljøetaten | NLOD and explicit permission | Permission | Link | CSV, KML, Shapefile | Yes | |
| Public playgrounds in Bergen | A list of public playgrounds in Bergen Municipality | Bergen Kommune | NLOD | [1] | [2] | CSV | Tag:source=http://data.norge.no/data/lekeplasser-i-bergen-kommune | Yes |
| Sørum kommune | Geodata for outdoor activities, including foot and cycle routes and cross-county ski pistes in the municipality | Sørum kommune | NLOD 1.0 | [3], [4] | Tag:source=Sørum kommune | Yes | ||
| Cycle network in Oslo | Oslo city authorities | PDDL, NLOD | [5], [6] | [7] | Cycle network in Oslo | Yes |
Other
| Name | What does the data contain | Data owner | ODbL Compatibility | Link to approval of use | Link to data | Data format | OSM Wiki link | Can you import this data into OSM? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loop/ | All recycling stations in Norway | All municipalities and companies handling waste. Some private. [8] | No license, explicit permission | Permission | data.sortere.no/api
(API key obtained) |
JSON | Recycling Import Norway | Yes |
| Posten/Bring | All post offices, including shop partners | Posten | Explicit permission | Permission | http://public.snws.posten.no/SalgsnettServicePublic.asmx | JSON | Yes | |
| hvakostertannlegen.no | All dental clinics in Norway | Forbrukerrådet | Explicit permission | Permission | hvakostertannlegen.no/feed/feed.xml (password obtained) | XML | Yes |
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More sources to add to the table
- Miljødirektoratet - kartkatalog
- Vegvisar til gratis kartdata
- Difi - data.norge.no - Åpne offentlige data i Norge
- Felles Datakatalog
- More WMSes from NVE
Licence abbreviations
- NLOD = Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data data.norge.no/nlod
- PDDL = Open Data Commons Public Domain Dedication and License opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl
- CC BY = Creative Commons Attribution creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
OSM Wiki - Licences and ODbL Compatibility
Todo for this page
- Fill in rest of the cells on the existing sources
- Make the yes/no/unresolved cells green/red/orange
- Find more sources and add them
- Maybe add a coloumn with "Import review yes/no/pending" for the Import/Guidelines step #5
Warning: Default sort key "Norwegian import sources" overrides earlier default sort key "Permissions".