KM50-R: Austrian Digital State Map at 1:50,000 Scale

A digital state map of the entire Austrian territory at a basic scale of 1:50,000. The cartographic model is free of blades and georeferenced, and it is updated nationwide at periodic intervals and for significant infrastructural changes. This specific file is one of 63 tiles that together cover Austria.

Use Cases

• Create derivative maps based on the authoritative 1:50,000 scale base map.
• Perform geospatial analysis using the nationwide, georeferenced raster data.
• Update local map layers by incorporating periodic updates for infrastructure changes.
• Generate regional map products by mosaicking multiple 50 km x 50 km tiles.

Strengths

• Covers the entire Austrian territory as part of a 63-tile set.
• Serves as the base for official Austrian maps like the ÖK50 and ÖK25V.
• Offers periodic updates for both scheduled intervals and significant changes.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Cooperation OGD Österreich, Wikimedia Österreich

Geography

Austria