An open source initiative focused on the geographic data of mountains. See the index of all the mountains (updated daily).
All peak data is stored in geo-json. For more information visit: http://geojson.org/.
The directory structure for finding peaks is:
:continent/:country?/:state?/:name.geojson
Simply edit/add the mountains geojson file in the proper directory and submit a pull request. Acceptable fields include:
| field | description | required/options |
|---|---|---|
| type | use "Feature" | |
| geometry.coordinates | [longitude, latitude] of the mountain | required |
| geometry.type | use "Point" | required |
| properties.name | name of the mountain | required |
| properties.latitude | latitude of the mountain | required |
| properties.longitude | longitude of the mountain | required |
| properties.feet | height of the mountain in feet | required |
| properties.meters | height of the mountain in meters | required |
| properties.continent | continent of mountain | required |
| properties.countries | countries mountain is in | required |
| properties.regions | regions/ranges mountain is in | required |
| properties.marker-symbol | use "triangle" | required |
| properties.marker-size | see sizes | required |
| properties.state | state of mountain | optional |
Use the following for marker sizes:
| height | size |
|---|---|
| small | < 600m |
| medium | < 4200m |
| large | > 4200 |
Open a Github issue or email me at jason@waldrip.net.