Canary Islands
From OpenStreetMap
The Canary Islands (map) are a group of islands in the Atlantic Ocean west of Africa. They are a Autonomous Community of Spain and consist of two provinces. For more details see the Wikipedia article.
Mapping of the Canary Islands
| island | map | high res. Yahoo images | users involved in work | status | note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenerife | OSM map | available | MichaelK | some main roads are present | |
| Gran Canaria | OSM map | available | some roads are present | ||
| Lanzarote | OSM map | no | some roads are present | ||
| La Palma | OSM map | no | very few roads are present | ||
| La Gomera | OSM map | no | unmapped | ||
| El Hierro | OSM map | no | unmapped | ||
| Fuerteventura | OSM map | no | MichaelK | about 30% of the main roads are present. Some roads in towns in the south also present but road names are still missing. | including island of Los Lobos |
| La Graciosa | OSM map | no | unmapped | close to Lanzarote |
potential data sources
The Canary Islands are a popular holiday area.
- GPS tracks e.g. from holidays
- geolocated photographs e.g. from holidays
- Yahoo images
- aerial images from SIGPAC VISOR (see Potential Datasources Spain)
- ...
