ACT Sportsground Locations with Ownership and Surface Types

A polygon dataset shows locations of sportsgrounds in the Australian Capital Territory. Assets are owned or managed by the City Services, City and Environment Directorate. Attributes likely include location description, suburb, ownership, maintenance entity, asset subtype, and surface type.

Use Cases

• Map community recreation assets based on location and suburb attributes.
• Analyze asset ownership and maintenance responsibilities based on ownership and 'maintained by' fields.
• Classify sportsground types based on asset subtype (e.g., Enclosed Oval, Swimming Pool).
• Assess surface material distribution for maintenance planning based on surface type.

Strengths

• Dataset includes multiple asset subtypes (Community Recreation Irrigated Park, District Playing Field, etc.) and surface types.
• Data is maintained through a documented 'works as executed' handover process or field audits.
• Geospatial data format (polygon) allows for precise location mapping.

Limitations

• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to data_gov_au, focusing on ACT Government-managed assets.

Provenance

Source

ACT Government Geospatial Data Catalogue (ACTmapi), author cityoperationsactgov.

Collection Method

Assets captured and maintained in an asset database through the works as executed handover process or field audits.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-04 02:57:40.161108; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Australian Capital Territory.