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Description
764 cartographic quality printed maps at 1:50,000 scale cover the provincial extent of Alberta. The maps display the Alberta Township System, hydrographic features, municipalities, roads, pipelines, railways, and 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 based on the Alberta Township System (ATS) grid
Map infrastructure networks based on displayed roads, pipelines, powerlines, and railways
Identify protected areas and administrative boundaries based on geo-administrative features like parks and reserves
Plan field access based on displayed hydrographic features and cutlines
Strengths
764 individual maps provide detailed coverage of the entire province
Cartographic quality printed maps at a consistent 1:50,000 scale
Includes a wide range of features: ATS, hydrography, municipalities, roads, and multiple infrastructure types
Limitations
Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download
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
Freshness
Last updated 2026-04-17 14:43:40.854706; freshness should be verified