MBRC Extent: Community-Mapped World Basemap with Custom Symbolization

MBRC Extent is a vector tile layer providing a customized world basemap uniquely symbolized by contributors to the Community Maps program. The layer is optimized to display special areas of interest, including landscaping features like grass, trees, and rock, and sports amenities such as tennis courts and field lines. It is built using the same data sources as Esri's World Topographic Map and other basemaps.

Use Cases

• Create thematic maps highlighting landscaping features like grass and trees.
• Visualize community-added sports amenities such as tennis courts and baseball fields.
• Generate customized basemaps for local planning and recreation analysis.
• Integrate community-sourced geographic edits into standard topographic maps.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from Esri's authoritative World Topographic Map and basemaps.
• Includes community-edited features for landscaping and sports amenities.
• Available in multiple geospatial formats including GeoJSON, KML, and CSV.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to community-sourced contributions.

Provenance

Source

City of Moreton Bay's Data Hub (moretonbaygis)

Collection Method

Aggregated from Community Maps contributors and Esri basemap data sources.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-27 10:32:26.684862; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Global