Global Lakes and Wetlands Database Levels 1 and 2 Polygons as GeoJSON (.geojson/.topojson) and Shapefiles (.shp)
geodata data package providing geojson polygons and shapefiles for Global Lakes and Wetlands Database
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| Files | Size | Format | Created | Updated | License | Source |
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| 4 | 87.4 MB | geojson, topojson, compressed geojson | almost 12 years ago |
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Level 1 (GLWD-1) comprises the 3,067 largest lakes (area ≥ 50 km2) and 654 largest reservoirs (storage capacity ≥ 0.5 km3) worldwide, and includes extensive attribute data.
Level 1 (GLWD-1) comprises the 3,067 largest lakes (area ≥ 50 km2) and 654 largest reservoirs (storage capacity ≥ 0.5 km3) worldwide, and includes extensive attribute data.
Unsupported data preview format `topojson`
Level 2 (GLWD-2) comprises permanent open water bodies with a surface area ≥ 0.1 km2 excluding the water bodies contained in GLWD-1. Compressed because it exceeds GitHub's 100k file limit.
Unsupported data preview format `compressed geojson`
Level 2 (GLWD-2) comprises permanent open water bodies with a surface area ≥ 0.1 km2 excluding the water bodies contained in GLWD-1.
Unsupported data preview format `topojson`
GLWD - Global Lakes and Wetlands Database
Global Lakes and Wetlands Database Levels 1 and 2 Polygons as GeoJSON (.geojson/.topojson) with original format (.shp), via WWF https://worldwildlife.org/pages/global-lakes-and-wetlands-database.