Alberta Provincial Resource Access Maps at 1:50,000 Scale
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Description
764 cartographic quality printed maps cover the provincial extent of Alberta at a 1:50,000 scale. The series displays the Alberta Township System, hydrographic features, municipalities, roads, pipelines, and other geo-administrative features. It is published by the Government of Alberta and is not updated on a regular basis.
Use Cases
Analyze land parcel boundaries based on the Alberta Township System (ATS)
Map infrastructure networks based on displayed roads, pipelines, railways, and powerlines
Plan resource access routes based on hydrographic features and cutlines
Assess administrative boundaries based on municipalities, parks, and reserves
Strengths
764 individual maps provide coverage of the entire province of Alberta
Cartographic quality printed maps at a detailed 1:50,000 scale
Maps are organized using the standardized National Topographic System (NTS) map sheet identifier
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
Provenance
Source
Government of Alberta | Gouvernement de l'Alberta
Freshness
Last updated 2026-04-17 14:51:53.802649; freshness should be verified
Geography
Provincial extent of Alberta
Data is provided in XML and ZIP formats; specific GIS software may be required for analysis.