RCE dike map

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Dataset information

Catalog

Dataportaal van de Nederlandse overheid

Country of origin

Netherlands

Updated

Created

Available languages

Dutch

Keywords

dijken, cultuurhistorie

Datasource

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Quality scoring

205

Dataset description

The dataset RCE-Dijkenkaart contains a national mapping of the dikes and quays in the Netherlands. This dataset also includes many dikes that have now disappeared. The file is based on various inventories by provinces, additional inventories commissioned by the National Service, own inventories, laymen of water boards, new and old topographic maps, the Water Management Map (1860-1890), the General River Map 1st edition (1830-1915), the Current Height File Netherlands and the OpenTopo map image. The dataset consists of 1 table containing, among other things, fields with the dike name, the dating, the status of the dike, the original function and a field details with further cultural historically relevant information.

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