Standing Water

Name: Standing Water
Creator: Planning Authority Malta

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A WMS API providing geographic data on the location of standing waters (such as lakes, ponds, and reservoirs) in Malta. The dataset is published by the Planning Authority Malta and is accessible via the HALE Connect service platform, offering free, unauthenticated access to spatial layers suitable for mapping and analysis of standing water bodies across national territory.Location of standing waters

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Data schema (8 fields)

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Field	Type	Description
relatedHydroObjectRelated hydro object	ReferenceType	Reference to a related hydrographic object.Reference to a related hydrographic object.
geometryGeometry	GeometricPrimitivePropertyType	Spatial geometry representing the standing water feature.Spatial geometry representing the standing water feature.
inspireIdInspire id	IdentifierPropertyType	Unique INSPIRE identifier for the standing water feature.Unique INSPIRE identifier for the standing water feature.
localTypeLocal type	LocalisedCharacterString_PropertyType	Localised name for a specific local classification of the feature.Localised name for a specific local classification of the feature.
persistence	ReferenceType	Reference indicating whether the water body is permanent or temporary.Reference indicating whether the water body is permanent or temporary.
bank	ReferenceType	Reference to the bank feature associated with this water body.Reference to the bank feature associated with this water body.
drainsBasinDrains basin	ReferenceType	Reference to the drainage basin that this water body drains.Reference to the drainage basin that this water body drains.
neighbour	ReferenceType	Reference to an adjacent hydrographic feature.Reference to an adjacent hydrographic feature.

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Sample data (2 records)

Record 1tidal: false · origin: {"nil":true,"nilReason":"http://inspire.

{
  "tidal": false,
  "origin": {
    "nil": true,
    "nilReason": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/VoidReasonValue/Unpopulated"
  },
  "hydroId": {
    "HydroIdentifier": {
      "localId": "MT 404",
      "namespace": "EU CODE"
    }
  },
  "elevation": {
    "nil": true,
    "uom": "notApplicable",
    "nilReason": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/VoidReasonValue/Unpopulated"
  },
  "inspireId": {
    "Identifier": {
      "localId": "MT_404",
      "namespace": "StandingWater"
    }
  },
  "localType": {
    "LocalisedCharacterString": "Lake"
  },
  "meanDepth": {
    "nil": true,
    "uom": "notApplicable",
    "nilReason": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/VoidReasonValue/Unpopulated"
  },
  "identifier": {
    "value": "https://msdi.data.gov.mt/so/hy/StandingWater/StandingWater/MT_404",
    "codeSpace": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/ids"
  },
  "drainsBasin": {
    "nil": true
  },
  "persistence": {
    "nil": true,
    "nilReason": "true"
  },
  "surfaceArea": {
    "uom": "km2",
    "value": 0.002
  },
  "geographicalName": {
    "GeographicalName": {
      "language": "mlt",
      "spelling": {
        "SpellingOfName": {
          "text": "L-Ghadira ta' Sarraflu",
          "script": "Latn"
        }
      },
      "nameStatus": {
        "nil": true
      },
      "nativeness": {
        "nil": true
      },
      "sourceOfName": true,
      "pronunciation": true
    }
  },
  "beginLifespanVersion": "2016-05-15T22:00:00Z"
}

Record 2tidal: false · origin: {"nil":true,"nilReason":"http://inspire.

{
  "tidal": false,
  "origin": {
    "nil": true,
    "nilReason": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/VoidReasonValue/Unpopulated"
  },
  "hydroId": {
    "HydroIdentifier": {
      "localId": "MT 403",
      "namespace": "EU CODE"
    }
  },
  "elevation": {
    "nil": true,
    "uom": "notApplicable",
    "nilReason": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/VoidReasonValue/Unpopulated"
  },
  "inspireId": {
    "Identifier": {
      "localId": "MT_403",
      "namespace": "StandingWater"
    }
  },
  "localType": {
    "LocalisedCharacterString": "Lake"
  },
  "meanDepth": {
    "nil": true,
    "uom": "notApplicable",
    "nilReason": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/codelist/VoidReasonValue/Unpopulated"
  },
  "identifier": {
    "value": "https://msdi.data.gov.mt/so/hy/StandingWater/StandingWater/MT_403",
    "codeSpace": "http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/ids"
  },
  "drainsBasin": {
    "nil": true
  },
  "persistence": {
    "nil": true,
    "nilReason": "true"
  },
  "surfaceArea": {
    "uom": "km2",
    "value": 0.001
  },
  "geographicalName": {
    "GeographicalName": {
      "language": "mlt",
      "spelling": {
        "SpellingOfName": {
          "text": "Il-Qattara",
          "script": "Latn"
        }
      },
      "nameStatus": {
        "nil": true
      },
      "nativeness": {
        "nil": true
      },
      "sourceOfName": true,
      "pronunciation": true
    }
  },
  "beginLifespanVersion": "2016-05-15T22:00:00Z"
}

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