82I 50K Map: Alberta Provincial Resource Access Map Series
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Description
Alberta is covered by a series of 764 cartographic quality printed monochrome maps at a 1:50,000 scale. The maps display the Alberta Township System, hydrographic features, municipalities, roads, pipelines, railways, and select geo-administrative features like parks and reserves. This series is published by the Government of Alberta and is not updated on a regular basis.
Use Cases
Analyze land parcel boundaries and ownership based on the Alberta Township System (ATS)
Plan infrastructure routes based on displayed roads, railways, pipelines, and powerlines
Assess resource access and environmental impact based on hydrographic features and geo-administrative features like parks
Create regional base maps for planning based on the standardized National Topographic System (NTS) map sheet layout
Strengths
Contains 764 individually named map sheets covering the provincial extent of Alberta
Provides cartographic quality at a standardized 1:50,000 scale
Displays multiple features including township systems, hydrography, municipalities, and various infrastructure
Limitations
The series is not updated on a regular basis 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 14:47:10.964862; freshness should be verified
Geography
Province of Alberta, Canada
Files are distributed in ZIP and XML formats; users may need GIS software to process the geospatial data.