Natural Earth 10m Land Boundaries

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About this dataset

Natural Earth 10m Land Boundaries The Natural Earth 10m Land Boundaries dataset provides a generalized, small-scale representation of global land boundary features suitable for regional to global mapping applications. At a scale of 1:10 million, the dataset captures international boundaries between countries and sovereign entities, emphasizing cartographic clarity and performance over fine positional accuracy. The data is designed for thematic mapping, visualization, and analytical overviews where high detail is not required. Boundaries are simplified to reduce complexity while preserving the essential geographic relationships between territories. This makes the dataset particularly useful for web mapping, dashboards, atlases, and large-area spatial analyses. Compiled from a combination of public domain sources and curated by the Natural Earth project, the dataset ensures consistency in boundary representation across the globe. It supports a wide range of GIS platforms and is distributed in standard geospatial formats, enabling easy integration into mapping workflows. While suitable for visualization and general analysis, the dataset is not intended for legal, cadastral, or high-precision applications.

Columns (4)

ogc_fidintfeatureclastringscalerankintmin_zoomdouble

Sample rows

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100Land
256Land
335Land
466Land
545Land
623Land
710Land
8

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