Alberta Provincial Resource Access Map Series at 1:50,000 Scale
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Description
84I 50K Map is a series of 764 cartographic quality printed monochrome maps covering the provincial extent of Alberta at a 1:50,000 scale. The maps display the Alberta Township System, hydrographic features, municipalities, roads, pipelines, and other geo-administrative features. The series is produced by the Government of Alberta and is not updated on a regular basis.
Use Cases
Analyze land parcel boundaries and township systems based on the Alberta Township System (ATS) layer.
Map infrastructure networks for planning based on displayed roads, pipelines, powerlines, and railways.
Identify jurisdictional boundaries and protected areas based on geo-administrative features like parks and reserves.
Conduct regional environmental assessments based on hydrographic features and land cover.
Strengths
Contains 764 individually named map sheets covering the entire province.
Provides cartographic quality at a standardized 1:50,000 scale.
Includes multiple thematic layers such as infrastructure, boundaries, and hydrography.
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.
Data freshness should be verified as the last metadata update is dated 2026-04-17.
Provenance
Source
Government of Alberta | Gouvernement de l'Alberta
Freshness
Not updated on a regular basis.
Geography
Provincial extent of Alberta
Data is distributed in ZIP files containing XML and HTML formats.