Footpath Network Surface Types for Greater Geelong

Polyline geospatial data details footpaths within the City of Greater Geelong. It includes attributes for surface type and paving status (paved or unpaved). The dataset is provided and maintained by the City of Greater Geelong, with a last update recorded in April 2026.

Use Cases

• Map pedestrian accessibility by analyzing the distribution of paved versus unpaved footpath segments.
• Plan maintenance schedules by identifying footpath segments based on their recorded surface type.
• Calculate total length of paved footpaths for budget allocation and infrastructure reporting.
• Assess walkability by integrating footpath data with other urban features like parks and transit stops.

Strengths

• Includes surface type and paving status attributes for each footpath segment.
• Provided in multiple standard geospatial formats (GEOJSON, SHP, WFS, WMS).

Limitations

• Exact row count and total geographic coverage area are unknown.
• Data is limited to a single municipality, the City of Greater Geelong.

Provenance

Source

City of Greater Geelong

Collection Method

Municipal geospatial data collection.

Freshness

Last updated in April 2026.

Geography

City of Greater Geelong, Victoria, Australia.