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NamedPermanentRiverSystem_Kenya

This mao is generated from topographic maps. The date of data creation is unkonw. The data has been collected from Water Resource Management Authority on March 14, 2012 by Mapping Consultant's Services Project Team

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Features
2,338
namedpermanentriversystem_kenya
Observations
0
Linked measurements
Quality score
95 / 100
Completeness · provenance · checks
Version
v1
Imported 2026-10-13

About this dataset

Source
WWF Kenya Sources: GIS Centre of Excellence
WWF Kenya
Source layer
NamedPermanentRiverSystem_Kenya (EPSG:4326 (service native); served as EPSG:4326)
Module / ecosystem
WATER & CATCHMENTS
Licence
To be confirmed with the publisher
Licence not stated by the publisher. Atlas holds an archival copy for scientific and internal use. Do not redistribute in bulk without the publisher's permission. Always cite WWF Kenya and the original data owner named in the layer description.
Coordinate system
Stored as EPSG:4326 (WGS 84). Source native: 4326
Records archived
2,338 (matches the source's own count)

How to cite

WWF Kenya, KMFRI, KFS (2026). NamedPermanentRiverSystem_Kenya. Archived copy held by Atlas Blue Carbon Intelligence (snapshot n/a; SHA-256 b42e4f6617e2ee4f…). Accessed via https://atlas.twende.green/datasets/wf-basedata-kenya-majorrivers-kenya-0-namedpermanentriversystem-kenya-a55582.

Feature classes

ClassFeatures
namedpermanentriversystem_kenya2,338

Measurements recorded

Geometry-only dataset
No separate measurements; attributes are shown in the data table.

Unit harmonisation applied to this dataset

Every number in Atlas is stored in one canonical unit; the original value and unit are always kept

Source fieldMeasureSource unitAtlas unitFactorTreatment
geometryarea / lengthEPSG:4326 degreesha / m—geodesic area (ha), perimeter (m) and length (km) computed on the WGS 84 ellipsoid with PostGIS

Attributes stored per feature

How many features carry each attribute (first 20,000)

AttributeFeatures
attributes2,338
length_km2,338

Checked against the geometry

Source value ÷ the same quantity computed from the stored shape

No unit checks apply

Archive & integrity

Snapshot
n/a
Format
GeoJSON (gzip pages, WGS 84 as served)
Archive checksum
b42e4f6617e2ee4fee74844cbb69773eb4fb3cf118d947e5ab080288331eae3d
Atlas serves this dataset from its own archived copy. Nothing is requested from the publisher when you view or download it.

Verification against the raw archive

Record counts match the source
Imported record count equals the source's own count; per-record cross-check recorded in the import run.

Import history

RunStatusStartedRecordsRepaired geometries
#1142completed2026-10-13 06:19:58.4097+002,3380
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