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Data sources

Data sources and licences

Vegferd is built on Norwegian public datasets. Several of them require attribution as a condition of use.

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Last verified 22 September 2026; Overture added 2 October 2026; the Kartverket map removed 14 October 2026. Norwegian edition: datakilder.

NorWay Ferd is built on Norwegian public datasets. Several of them require attribution as a condition of use — NLOD §4, CC BY 4.0 and ODbL — so this page is an obligation, not a courtesy.

Maps

Source What it provides Credit
Mapbox The base map on phone and in the car © Mapbox
Apple Maps Map renderer, and place search on iPhone Maps and place search by Apple Maps

Routing and the road network

Ferd calculates routes on our own road network, built from the Norwegian National Road Database (NVDB).

Source What it provides Credit
NVDB Vegnett Pluss (Kartverket) The roads, driving directions and elevation © Kartverket / Statens vegvesen — CC BY 4.0
NVDB Ruteplan (Statens vegvesen) Driving speeds in the network Contains data under the Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD) made available by Statens vegvesen. Processed: filtered, quantised and repacked.
OpenStreetMap An alternative road network you can choose in the app Search and routing data includes © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL).

Road data

Source What it provides Credit
National Road Database (NVDB) Speed limits, tunnels, toll stations, height restrictions, rest areas, ferry quays Contains data under the Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD) made available by Statens vegvesen.
Statens vegvesen — DATEX II Road closures, incidents, convoy driving, travel times, road weather, and road camera images and video (loaded by the app directly from Statens vegvesen) Contains data under NLOD, made available by Statens vegvesen.
Statens vegvesen — traffic flow The traffic colours on the map Traffic flow data freely available from Statens vegvesen.

Ferries

Source What it provides Credit
Entur Ferry timetables, real-time status and vessel positions Ferry and public-transport data from Entur under NLOD.
AutoPASS-PrisAPI (Statens vegvesen) Ferry fares Ferry fares: Statens vegvesen — CC BY 4.0

Charging and parking

Source What it provides Credit
NOBIL (Enova) Charging stations and live status NOBIL by Enova — CC BY 4.0
Parkeringsregisteret (Statens vegvesen) Parking facilities Parking data under NLOD, made available by Statens vegvesen.

Place names and addresses

Source What it provides Credit
Kartverket — Central Place Name Register (SSR) The place names you search and see on the map © Kartverket — CC BY 4.0
Kartverket — Matrikkelen / Vegadresse The addresses you search © Kartverket — CC BY 4.0
Kartverket — Administrative units (municipalities) The national border on the map © Kartverket — NLOD
Statistics Norway Urban settlement boundaries and populations, used to rank search results and to decide which towns the map shows first Urban settlement boundaries under NLOD, made available by Statistisk sentralbyrå.
Overture Maps Foundation — Places Shops, fuel, food, pharmacies and other places in search and the category searches Overture Maps Foundation, overturemaps.org. Data from Meta, Microsoft, PinMeTo, Krick, RenderSEO, DAC and BrightQuery under CDLA Permissive 2.0; AllThePlaces under CC0 1.0; Foursquare data © Foursquare Labs, Inc., under Apache 2.0, transformed to the Overture schema.

Weather

Source What it provides Credit
MET Norway Forecasts and weather alerts along the route Weather data from MET Norway — CC BY 4.0

Vehicles

Source What it provides Credit
Statens vegvesen — vehicle register Technical data when you look a car up by its plate Vehicle data from Statens vegvesen — CC BY 4.0

Software

Source What it provides Licence
MapLibre GL native Map rendering BSD
Ferrostar The manoeuvre icons shown while driving CC0 1.0

The licences