Mapnik has the coastline at low zoom levels so there must be some source for those.
2008/5/29 David Groom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Groom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Erik Johansson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Talk Openstreetmap" > <talk@openstreetmap.org> > Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 2:17 PM > Subject: Re: [OSM-talk] Svalbard coastlines > > > > Unless I hear that someone else has started it, I'll start uploading > > coastline for this area this evening. > > > > David > > > > > Unfortunately I was not able to generate any coastline data. Due I believe > to missing Landsat tiles for this area. > > I tried both the coastline upload, and lakewalker. > > Sorry > > David > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Erik Johansson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Talk Openstreetmap" <talk@openstreetmap.org> > > Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 1:37 PM > > Subject: [OSM-talk] Svalbard coastlines > > > > > >> Does anyone know how to get coastlines for Svalbard > >> (http://openstreetmap.org/?lat=78.99&lon=14.9 ), I know three people > >> who are going there this summer so I was thinking of giving them a GPS > >> for the trip. There is one guy who is going there by sea[1] so he will > >> need a coastline to moor his ship. > >> > >> Svalbard mapping is in a sad state, perhaps the Polar bear likes > >> cartographers too much. The i-cube sattelite images from OpenAerial > >> ends at the norweigan cost, the Google maps coast line is of higher > >> resolution that OSM but still very low res. Not even Norweigan maps of > >> the area are easily available[2] > >> > >> [1]http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?pid=3203#p3203 > >> [2] > http://www.gulesider.no/kart/?ps=2&companies=&n=80.4676619527361&s=75.9851782341589&e=24.834321988076&w=6.37208972333081&panX=116&panY=-77&tool=pan&scrollX=0&scrollY=0&zoomFactor=undefined > >> > >> -- > >> /emj > > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk > -- Lauri Hahne
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