Street Lights

City of Ottawa maintained street lights. Contains street lights, wall mounted lights, pedestrian lights and lawn lights. Data maintained by Transportation Services Dept.

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Accuracy: 0-2 meters.  Dataset is not complete.  Additional updates are pending.  Updates occur on a quarterly basis.  City lighting is not completely converted over to LED.  To view just the LED lights in the dataset, use the column Light_Sour and select LED.


Update Frequency: 4 times per year

Attributes:
  • SHAPE: XY point geometry
  • HEAD_STYLE: Type of street light hardware.
  • LIGHT_TYPE: Type of light used.
  • BRACKET_LENGTH: Length of street light bracket.
  • POLE_HEIGHT: Height of light pole.
  • POLE_TYPE: Material of pole.
  • WATTAGE: Light wattage.
  • STREET_NAME: Name of street.
  • LIGHT SOURCE: 
Contact: Streetlighting Section/Streetlighting Engineering Work Group

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Last Updated August 21, 2026, 07:12 (UTC)
Created March 24, 2026, 20:40 (UTC)
Domain / Topic
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Title
Title for the Dataset.
Street Lights
Description
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City of Ottawa maintained street lights. Contains street lights, wall mounted lights, pedestrian lights and lawn lights. Data maintained by Transportation Services Dept.

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Accuracy: 0-2 meters.  Dataset is not complete.  Additional updates are pending.  Updates occur on a quarterly basis.  City lighting is not completely converted over to LED.  To view just the LED lights in the dataset, use the column Light_Sour and select LED.


Update Frequency: 4 times per year

Attributes:
  • SHAPE: XY point geometry
  • HEAD_STYLE: Type of street light hardware.
  • LIGHT_TYPE: Type of light used.
  • BRACKET_LENGTH: Length of street light bracket.
  • POLE_HEIGHT: Height of light pole.
  • POLE_TYPE: Material of pole.
  • WATTAGE: Light wattage.
  • STREET_NAME: Name of street.
  • LIGHT SOURCE: 
Contact: Streetlighting Section/Streetlighting Engineering Work Group
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Dataset Size
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0.06
Metadata Identifier
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Published Date
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2019-08-29
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Access category
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public
License
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https://ottawa.ca/en/city-hall/get-know-your-city/open-data#open-data-licence-version-2-0
Limits on use
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Location
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https://od-dev2-ottawa.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/ottawa::street-lights
Data Service
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Owner
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[email protected]
Contact Point
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City of Ottawa
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[email protected]
Publisher
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City of Ottawa
Publisher Email
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Author
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[email protected]
Author Email
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Accessed At
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2026-08-12
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Identifier
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975aedb8759a4630805a4643ee38e268
Language
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English
Link to dataset description
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https://od-dev2-ottawa.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/ottawa::street-lights
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None
Source
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None
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City of Ottawa
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GeoSpatial resolution in meters
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Indigenous Community Permission
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Community Permission
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Number of data rows
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80670
Number of data columns
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35
Number of data cells
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2823450
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