European Water Database API

Access comprehensive data on thousands of fishing locations, lakes, and rivers across Europe

126+
Water Locations
5
Countries
24/7
API Uptime
PAID
Client Access

Powerful Features

Everything you need to integrate water data into your application

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Pan-European Coverage

Access data from 25+ European countries including Netherlands, Germany, France, UK, Spain, and more.

  • Western Europe
  • Scandinavia
  • Eastern Europe
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Detailed Information

Rich metadata including fish species, facilities, regulations, water quality, and more.

  • Fish species data
  • Permits & regulations
  • Facilities info
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Geolocation Search

Find water locations near any coordinates with customizable radius search.

  • Nearby search
  • Distance calculation
  • Map integration
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Multi-Language

Content available in multiple languages: Dutch, English, German, and French.

  • 4+ languages
  • Localized content
  • Easy switching

Lightning Fast

Optimized database queries with caching for millisecond response times.

  • < 50ms average
  • CDN enabled
  • 99.9% uptime
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Secure Paid Access

Free to submit waters, but API data access requires paid client subscription.

  • Free water submissions
  • Paid API access for clients
  • Secure authentication

API Documentation

Simple, RESTful API endpoints

GET /api.php?endpoint=waters&country=nl

Get All Waters

Retrieve all water locations for a specific country

Parameters:

  • country - Country code (nl, be, de, fr, uk, etc.)
  • lang - Language (nl, en, de, fr) - Optional
curl https://waterapi.nl/api.php?endpoint=waters&country=nl
GET /api.php?endpoint=search&q=amsterdam

Search Waters

Search for water locations by name

Parameters:

  • q - Search query
curl https://waterapi.nl/api.php?endpoint=search&q=IJsselmeer
GET /api.php?endpoint=nearby&lat=52.37&lng=4.90

Find Nearby Waters

Find water locations near specific coordinates

Parameters:

  • lat - Latitude
  • lng - Longitude
  • radius - Search radius in km (default: 50)
curl https://waterapi.nl/api.php?endpoint=nearby&lat=52.3676&lng=4.9041&radius=25

Interactive Explorer

Explore European water locations on the map

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