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Border cutoffs not accurate

Open marklit opened this issue 2 years ago • 1 comments

A lot of roads on the Latvian side of the border with Estonia are marked as Estonian.

ESTLVA

Most of Monaco's roads are marked as French. A very small part of Monaco is marked properly.

FRAMCO

Spanish data cuts off 2KM before Gibraltar leaving almost no data for La Línea de la Concepción.

ESPGIB

Roads well inside of Spain are marked as Portuguese.

PTRESP

Austria, Liechtenstein and Switzerland all have overlapping issues.

CH-AT

There is a stepping pattern from the French side as it overlaps much of western Switzerland.

FR-CH

Luxemburg and its neighbors.

LUX

marklit avatar Apr 10 '23 15:04 marklit

I noticed the same in Benin border region. I was surprised.

Skerre avatar Jan 18 '24 10:01 Skerre

@marklit @Skerre You are correct. Mapping roads with a CountryCode is not perfect near countries' borders. This is caused by road extraction implementation - based on Bing Maps tile system, we get level-of-detail 15 tiles (approximately 1 km2) and assign a CountryCode to them based on which country occupies most of the area of the given tile. Roads are assigned CountryCodes based on quadkeys they cross