Alberta Provincial Resource Access Maps at 1:50,000 Scale

764 cartographic quality printed maps cover the provincial extent of Alberta at a 1:50,000 scale. The maps display the Alberta Township System, hydrographic features, municipalities, roads, pipelines, and other geo-administrative features. This series is published by the Government of Alberta and is not updated on a regular basis.

Use Cases

• Plan resource access routes based on displayed roads, cutlines, and pipelines.
• Analyze land administration boundaries based on the Alberta Township System (ATS) and geo-administrative features.
• Conduct regional infrastructure studies based on displayed railways, powerlines, and facilities.
• Create base maps for environmental assessments based on hydrographic features and municipal boundaries.

Strengths

• 764 individual maps provide detailed coverage of the entire province.
• Cartographic quality at a standardized 1:50,000 scale ensures consistency.
• Maps include a wide range of features such as ATS, hydrography, roads, and infrastructure.

Limitations

• The series is not updated regularly and may contain a range of publication dates.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Government of Alberta

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-17 14:51:18.530497; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Provincial extent of Alberta