Africa's centralized GIS data platform — 12 datasets, 54 countries. Next.js + Supabase + Cloudflare R2
# Lenga Maps Platform
Africa's most centralized GIS data subscription platform. Browse, preview, and download professional-grade geospatial datasets covering all 54 African nations.
**Live:** parallel-lenga-maps-website-coral.vercel.app
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## Tech Stack
| Layer | Technology |
|-------|-----------|
| Framework | Next.js 14 (App Router) |
| Language | TypeScript |
| Styling | Tailwind CSS, Framer Motion |
| Auth & Database | Supabase (PostgreSQL + Auth + RLS) |
| File Storage | Cloudflare R2 (S3-compatible) |
| Hosting | Vercel |
## Features
- **12 GIS Datasets** — Admin boundaries, DEM, hydrology, land cover, rainfall, geology, vegetation, population, roads, wetlands, soils, protected areas
- **54 Countries** — Full Africa coverage with country-level file downloads
- **Presigned Downloads** — Secure, time-limited download URLs via Cloudflare R2
- **Dataset Explorer** — Browse datasets with descriptions, tips, and metadata
- **Accordion Boundaries** — Country-grouped admin boundary browser with expandable levels
- **Public Access** — Browse and download without authentication
- **Responsive** — Mobile-first design with dark theme
## Datasets
| Dataset | Source | Format |
|---------|--------|--------|
| Administrative Boundaries | GADM / OSM | Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML |
| Digital Elevation Model | SRTM / ALOS | GeoTIFF, ASCII Grid |
| River Networks & Watersheds | HydroSHEDS / FAO | Shapefile, GeoJSON |
| Land Use / Land Cover | ESA WorldCover | GeoTIFF |
| Rainfall & Climate | CHIRPS / WorldClim | NetCDF, GeoTIFF |
| Geology & Lithology | USGS / CGS | Shapefile, GeoJSON |
| Vegetation & NDVI | MODIS / Landsat | GeoTIFF, HDF |
| Population & Settlements | WorldPop / GPW | GeoTIFF, Shapefile |
| Roads & Infrastructure | OSM / GRIP | Shapefile, GeoJSON |
| Wetlands & Floodplains | GlobWetland / JRC | GeoTIFF, Shapefile |
| Soil Classification | ISRIC SoilGrids | GeoTIFF, NetCDF |
| Protected Areas & Wildlife | WDPA / IUCN | Shapefile, GeoJSON |
## Getting Start …