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WaterwayMap.org | River Basins from OpenStreetMap
https://github.com/amandasaurus/waterwaymap.org

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WaterwayMap.org | River Basins from OpenStreetMap

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# `osm-river-basins` - [`waterwaymap.org`](https://waterwaymap.org)

See the [website](https://waterwaymap.org).

![map of europe with all the river basins higlighted](https://waterwaymap.org/screenshot.png)

[News & Updates on the OSM Town Mapstodon](https://en.osm.town/@amapanda/tagged/WaterwayMapOrg).

## News & Posts

* [Fedi/Mastodon post](https://en.osm.town/@amapanda/110118513232919061)
* [OSM Community Forum](https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/osm-river-basins-website-to-show-how-are-rivers-in-osm-connected/102655)
* Hacker News: [#1 (2023-08-30) (as “OSM River Basins”)](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37321292), [#2 (2024-01-24)](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39110434)

## Who's using mapping with this?

* [neis-one `#WaterwayMapOrg`](https://resultmaps.neis-one.org/osm-changesets?comment=WaterwayMapOrg) (older [`#RiverMapping` tag](https://resultmaps.neis-one.org/osm-changesets?comment=RiverMapping)).
* [OSMCha `#WaterwayMapOrg`](https://osmcha.org/?filters=%7B%22metadata%22%3A%5B%7B%22label%22%3A%22hashtags%3D%23WaterwayMapOrg%22%2C%22value%22%3A%22hashtags%3D%23WaterwayMapOrg%22%7D%5D%7D) (_older [`#RiverMapping` on OSMCha](https://osmcha.org/?filters=%7B%22metadata%22%3A%5B%7B%22label%22%3A%22hashtags%3D%23RiverMapping%22%2C%22value%22%3A%22hashtags%3D%23RiverMapping%22%7D%5D%7D)_)

### OSM Tagging Discussions from this tool

* [Should river lines be mapped through lakes, estuaries, gulfs, and other large water bodies?](https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/should-river-lines-be-mapped-through-lakes-estuaries-gulfs-and-other-large-water-bodies/104438) _(Oct. 2023)_
* [Properly mapping dry washes](https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/properly-mapping-dry-washes/108437) _(Jan. 2024)_
* [Is there a common tag for underground infiltrated watercourses?](https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/is-there-a-common-tag-for-underground-infiltrated-watercourses/111558) _(Apr. 2024)_
* All posts [tagged `#waterwaymaporg` on the OSM Community Forum](https://community.openstreetmap.org/tag/waterwaymaporg).

## Loops

Loops in waterways are detected and shown on: [`WaterwayMap.org/loops/`](https://waterwaymap.org/loops/).

* [Fedi/Masto post](https://en.osm.town/@amapanda/111658136395447174)
* [OSM Ccommunity Forum announcement](https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/the-wonders-of-early-medieval-fore-abbey-and-osm-river-topology-today-i-e-waterwaymap-org-is-going-around-in-circles/107497)

### Statistics

[`@[email protected]`](https://en.osm.town/@watmildon) has made a mastodon account summarizing stats: [`@[email protected]`](https://en.osm.town/@OSMWaterwayLoopStats) [feed](https://en.osm.town/@OSMWaterwayLoopStats.rss)

## End Points

Points at which waterways end are shown on: [`WaterwayMap.org/ends/`](https://waterwaymap.org/ends/).

* [Fedi/Masto post](https://en.osm.town/@amapanda/111844170704856219)
* [OSM Ccommunity Forum announcement](https://community.openstreetmap.org/t/the-end-of-waterway-map/108632)

## Related Projects

* [JOSM Waterway Style](https://josm.openstreetmap.de/wiki/Styles/Waterways)

## Copyright

Copyright MIT or Apache-2.0, 2017→2024 Amanda McCann