waterway

OpenStreetMap waterways for higher zoom levels and Natural Earth rivers and lake centerlines for low zoom levels. Linestrings without a name or which are too short are filtered out at low zoom levels. Waterways do no not have a subclass field.

Fields

name_en

English name name:en if available, otherwise name.

name

The OSM name value of the waterway. The name field may be empty for NaturalEarth data or at lower zoom levels.

name_de

German name name:de if available, otherwise name or name:en.

class

The original value of the waterway tag.

Possible values:

• stream
• river
• canal
• drain
• ditch