Awesome Spatial Data is a curated list of open, scientific and commercial spatial datasets.
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- Vector Data
- Topographic Data
- Satellite and Aerial Imagery
- Scientific Data
- IP to Location
- Environmental Data
- Maritime Data
- Socioeconomic Data
- Transport Data
- Open Data Catalogs
- GeoNames - Geographical database of place names.
- OpenBusMap - Map of the world's bus lines.
- OpenRailwayMap - Map of the world's railway infrastructure.
- OpenSnowMap - Worldwide ski map.
- OpenStreetMap - OpenStreetMap is the free wiki world map.
- OpenTraffic - Global data platform to process anonymous positions of vehicles and smartphones.
- OpenMapTiles - OpenStreetMap, elevation, hillshading and satellite data as MBTiles.
- Natural Earth - Natural Earth is a public domain map dataset available at various scales.
- OpenAddresses - A free and open global address collection.
- ASTER GDEM - Global digital elevation map.
- EU-DEM - Digital surface model (DSM) of EEA member and cooperating countries.
- SRTM - NASA Shuttle Radar Topography Mission.
- CGIA- Improved dataset based on SRTM.
- 3DEP - United States, Hawaii, and the U.S. territories.
- CDEM - Canadian Digital Elevation Model.
- DGMO - Austria Digital Elevation Model.
- ETOPO1 - 1 arc-minute global relief model of Earth's surface that integrates land topography and ocean bathymetry.
- EU-DEM - Digital Elevation Model over Europe from the GMES RDA project (EU-DEM).
- JAXA - ALOS Global Digital Surface Model.
- GMTED2010 - Global Multi-resolution Terrain Elevation Data.
- OpenTopography - High-Resolution Topography Data and Tools.
- Copernicus DEM - Worldwide coverage at 90 meters.
- Sentinel-2 cloudless - Cloudless Satellite imagery by ESA.
- EOxCloudless - Explotation-ready multispectral satellite imagery.
- Landsat 8 - The Landsat 8 satellite images the entire Earth every 16 days.
- Planet - Commercial vendor of space imagery and geospatial content (Daily updates).
- DigitalGlobe - Commercial vendor of space imagery and geospatial content (High resolution).
- OpenAerialMap - Openly licensed satellite and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) imagery.
- Eumetsat - A multi-service dissemination system based on multicast technology.
- Mobile Data Challenge (MDC) Dataset - Behavioural data and GPS trajectories collected by Nokia (200 users).
- Geolife GPS trajectory dataset - GPS trajectories collected by Microsoft Research (178 users).
- TLC Trip Record Data - NYC taxi trip records.
- PrivaMov Dataset - multi-sensor mobility dataset collected by INRIA
- Breadcrumbs dataset - rich mobility dataset collected from multiple sensors (incl. GPS, GSM, WiFi, Bluetooth)
- ACM Giscup 2017 - A synthetic dataset of shortest path.
- BerlinMOD - Synthetic trajectory dataset.
- IP2Location - GeoIP database.
- GeoLite2 - GeoIP database.
- ipstack - IP to geolocation APIs and global IP database services worldwide.
- Maritime Traffic - AIS Maritime Traffic Data and APIs.
- SEDAC - Socioeconomic Data and Application Center.
- Population Estimates - Demographic data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
- Facebook Population Estimates - High-resolution population maps for 22 countries.
- OpenTransportData - Open Data from Swiss Transport Companies.
- OpenMobilityData - Real-time mobility information platform.
- TransitLand - A data service aggregating transit networks.
- Navitia.io - The open API for building cool stuff with transport data
- OpenAddresses - The free and open global address collection.
- BANO - French addresses.
- DATA.GOV - The home of the U.S. Government’s open data.
- USGS.GOV - Timely, relevant, and useful information about the Earth and its processes.
- INSPIRE - Enhancing access to European spatial data.
- HDX - The Humanitarian Data Exchange.
- OpenCelliD - The world's largest Open Database of Cell Towers.
- GEOS - Getting full disk images from the GEOS-16 and GEOS-17 satellites.