A geographical map of the country including national traffic routes, stretches of water, and markings of heights. The map must at least be provided at a scale of 1:250,000 (1 cm = 2.5km). Geographic information is instrumental for many use cases, including the mapping of unemployment statistics or demographics, as well as journey planning. See our methodology section for more information.
| Question | Answer | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Openly licenced | Yes | Creative Commons 4.0 BY NAME |
| In an open and machine-readable format | GML, SHP, WFS | WFS is only available in testing service, not in actual production service. Also Mapinfo MIF available (not in the list). |
| Downloadable at once | Yes | |
| Up-to-date | Yes | |
| Publicly available | Yes | Services for testing the data is totally open, but you need to give your e-mail address in order to use the actual on-line service. |
| Available free of charge | Yes | |
| findable | 4 | |
| findable_steps | Just google or look from the main page of NLS Finland | |
| licence_url | http://www.maanmittauslaitos.fi/en/professionals/digita | |
| Collected by government | Yes | |
| usability | 2 | |
| collector_name | National Land Survey of Finland | |
| characteristics | Scale of 1:250,000 (1 cm = 2.5km), Markings of national traffic routes, Markings of relief/heights, Markings of water stretches, National borders | |
| location | https://tiedostopalvelu.maanmittauslaitos.fi/tp/kartta? - File service of open data |