83I 50K Map: 764 Topographic Maps of Alberta at 1:50,000 Scale

764 cartographic-quality printed maps cover the entire province of Alberta at a 1:50,000 scale. The series displays the Alberta Township System, hydrography, municipalities, roads, pipelines, and geo-administrative features like parks and reserves. It is published by the Government of Alberta and is not updated on a regular basis.

Use Cases

• Land parcel identification based on the Alberta Township System (ATS)
• Infrastructure network analysis based on roads, pipelines, powerlines, and railways
• Environmental planning based on hydrographic features and geo-administrative boundaries like parks and reserves

Strengths

• 764 individual maps provide coverage of the entire provincial extent of Alberta
• Cartographic quality at a standardized 1:50,000 scale
• Maps display multiple feature types including ATS, hydrography, roads, and administrative boundaries

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 14:41:17.395345; freshness should be verified

Geography

Alberta, Canada