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, railways, and select geo-administrative features like parks and reserves. The 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)
- 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 and reserves
Strengths
- 764 individual maps provide coverage of the entire province of Alberta
- Cartographic quality at a standardized 1:50,000 scale
- Includes multiple infrastructure and administrative layers such as ATS, roads, pipelines, and parks
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 | Gouvernement de l'Alberta
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 14:45:35.720907; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- Provincial extent of Alberta