Abstract: This series of cartographic quality printed 1:50 000 scale monochrome maps cover the provincial extent of Alberta comprised of 764 maps that are individually named using the National Topographic System (NTS) map sheet identifier. These maps display the Alberta Township System (ATS), hydrographic features, municipalities, roads, cutlines, facilities, pipelines, powerlines, railways, select geo-administrative features (parks, reserves, etc.). All maps contained within a 1:250 000 block (generally up to 16 map sheets) will be included in the NTS Block download.This series is not updated on a regular basis and may contain a range of publication dates.
Metadata:
File identifier:
4DE7E862-00DA-4629-BC09-5B02E8EC3DDA
Language:
Language Code:
eng
Character set:
Character set code:
utf8
Hierarchy level:
Scope code:
dataset
Metadata author:
Responsible party:
Organisation name:
Alberta Environment and Parks, Government of Alberta
Position name:
Provincial Geospatial Centre
Contact info:
Contact:
Address:
Address:
Delivery point:
14th Floor, Oxbridge Place
Delivery point:
9820 - 106 Street NW
City:
Edmonton
Administrative area:
Alberta
Postal code:
T5K 2J6
Country:
Country:
CA
Electronic mail address:
AEP.GDAMetadata@gov.ab.ca
Hours of service:
08:15 to 16:30 Monday to Friday
Role:
Role code:
publisher
Date stamp:
2019-09-13
Metadata standard name:
NAP - Metadata
Metadata standard version:
1.2
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Reference system:
Reference system identifier:
RS Identifier:
Code:
26912
Code Space:
EPSG
Version:
8.6.2
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Data identification:
Citation:
Citation:
Title:
83E 50K Map - Provincial Resource Access Map Series
Date:
Date:
Date:
2007-01-01
Date type:
Date type code:
publication
Cited responsible party:
Responsible party:
Organisation name:
Alberta Environment and Parks, Government of Alberta
Position name:
Provincial Geospatial Centre
Contact info:
Contact:
Address:
Address:
Delivery point:
14th Floor, Oxbridge Place
Delivery point:
9820 - 106 Street NW
City:
Edmonton
Administrative area:
Alberta
Postal code:
T5K 2J6
Country:
Country:
CA
Electronic mail address:
AEP.GDAMetadata@gov.ab.ca
Hours of service:
08:15 to 16:30 Monday to Friday
Role:
Role code:
originator
Presentation form:
Presentation form code:
documentDigital
Presentation form:
Presentation form code:
mapHardcopy
Series:
Series:
Name:
Provincial Resource Access Map Series
Abstract:
This series of cartographic quality printed 1:50 000 scale monochrome maps cover the provincial extent of
Alberta comprised of 764 maps that are individually named using the National Topographic System (NTS) map
sheet identifier. These maps display the Alberta Township System (ATS), hydrographic features,
municipalities, roads, cutlines, facilities, pipelines, powerlines, railways, select geo-administrative
features (parks, reserves, etc.). All maps contained within a 1:250 000 block (generally up to 16 map
sheets) will be included in the NTS Block download.This series is not updated on a regular basis and may
contain a range of publication dates.
Purpose:
A printable wall map suitable for display purposes that represents topographic and other geographic
information related to the province of Alberta.
Status:
Progress code:
completed
Point of contact:
Responsible party:
Organisation name:
Alberta Environment and Parks, Government of Alberta
Position name:
Provincial Geospatial Centre
Contact info:
Contact:
Address:
Address:
Delivery point:
9820 - 106 Street NW
Delivery point:
14th Floor, Oxbridge Place
City:
Edmonton
Administrative area:
Alberta
Postal code:
T5K 2J6
Country:
Country:
CA
Electronic mail address:
AEP.Maps-Alberta@gov.ab.ca
Hours of service:
08:15 to 16:30 Monday to Friday
Role:
Role code:
pointOfContact
Resource maintenance:
Maintenance information:
Maintenance and update frequency:
Maintenance frequency code:
notPlanned
Descriptive keywords:
Keywords:
Keyword:
Alberta, Canada
Type:
Keyword type code:
place
Descriptive keywords:
Keywords:
Keyword:
1:50 000 scale maps
Keyword:
National Topographic System
Keyword:
Powerlines
Keyword:
imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
Keyword:
Provincial Base Map
Keyword:
Railways
Keyword:
Provincial Resource Access Map Series
Keyword:
Cutlines
Keyword:
Municipal Boundaries
Keyword:
Alberta Township System
Keyword:
Provincial Highways
Keyword:
Municipalities
Keyword:
Geoadministrative Boundaries
Keyword:
ATS
Keyword:
NTS
Keyword:
Facilities
Keyword:
Pipelines
Keyword:
Railway
Keyword:
Roads
Keyword:
Hydrography
Keyword:
Wall Maps
Type:
Keyword type code:
theme
Resource constraints:
Legal constraints:
Access constraints:
Restriction code:
otherRestrictions
Other constraints:
To access the data you must agree to the terms of the Open Government Licence - Alberta found at
http://open.alberta.ca/licence
Resource constraints:
Legal constraints:
Use constraints:
Restriction code:
license
Other constraints:
Your use of this information will be governed by the terms of the Open Government Licence - Alberta, in
force as of the date you accessed the information, found at http://open.alberta.ca/licence
Resource constraints:
Legal constraints:
Use limitation:
Distribution Liability: Under the terms of the Open Government Licence - Alberta, the Information is
licensed as is, and the Information Provider excludes all representations, warranties, obligations, and
liabilities, whether express or implied, to the maximum extent permitted by law. The Information
Provider is not liable for any errors or omissions in the Information, and will not under any
circumstances be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or other loss,
injury or damage caused by its use or otherwise arising in connection with this licence or the
Information, even if specifically advised of the possibility of such loss, injury or damage.
Resource constraints:
Security constraints:
Classification:
Classification code:
unclassified
User note:
Public/Unrestricted
Classification system:
GOA Data and Information Security Classification
Handling description:
https://imtpolicy.sp.alberta.ca/standards/Pages/Data-and-Information-Security-Classification.aspx
Spatial representation type:
Spatial representation type code:
grid
Spatial resolution:
Resolution:
Equivalent scale:
Representative fraction:
Denominator:
50000
Language:
Language Code:
eng
Character set:
Character set code:
utf8
Topic category:
Topic category code:
transportation
Topic category:
Topic category code:
imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
Topic category:
Topic category code:
boundaries
Environment description:
Microsoft Windows 7 Version 6.2 (Build 9200) ; Esri ArcGIS 10.3.1.4959
Extent:
Extent:
Geographic element:
Geographic bounding box:
Extent type code:
true
West bound longitude:
-120.0
East bound longitude:
-118.0
South bound latitude:
53.0
North bound latitude:
54.0
Extent:
Extent:
Description:
publication date
Temporal element:
Temporal extent:
Extent:
Time instant:
Time position:
2007-01-01T00:00:00
Supplemental Information:
At this scale 1.0 cm on the map represents 0.5 km on the ground. Each map covers an area of 0.50 degree
longitude by 0.25 degree latitude. Generally these maps are printed on 66.04 x 91.44cm (26" x 36") paper
size. This product can be viewed on a computer, printed or be plotted in part or in whole. To maintain the
original map scale when printing the entire product, it must be plotted on a plotter that can use paper that
is a minimum width of 91.44cm (36"). All maps contained within a 1:250 000 block (generally up to 16 map
sheets) will be included in the NTS Block download. Each map sheet is provided in Adobe PDF format within a
downloadable WinZip file.
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Distribution:
Distribution format:
Format:
Name:
Georeferenced PDF
Version:
1.7
Specification:
Adobe PDF Format
Distributor:
Distributor:
Distributor contact:
Responsible party:
Organisation name:
Alberta Environment and Parks, Government of Alberta
Position name:
Provincial Geospatial Centre
Contact info:
Contact:
Address:
Address:
Delivery point:
14th Floor, Oxbridge Place
Delivery point:
9820 - 106 Street NW
City:
Edmonton
Administrative area:
Alberta
Postal code:
T5K 2J6
Country:
Country:
CA
Electronic mail address:
AEP.Maps-Alberta@gov.ab.ca
Hours of service:
08:15 to 16:30 Monday to Friday
Role:
Role code:
distributor
Transfer options:
Digital transfer options:
Units of distribution:
MB
Transfer size:
89.0
Online:
Online Resource:
Linkage:
URL:
https://extranet.gov.ab.ca/srd/geodiscover/srd_pub/imageryBaseMapsEarthCover/ProvMapSeries/Scale50k/NTS83/83E.zip
Protocol:
HTTPS
Name:
83E 50K Map - Provincial Resource Access Map Series
Description:
83E 50K Map - Provincial Resource Access Map Series (ZIP)
Function:
Online function code:
download
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Data quality:
Scope:
Scope:
Hierarchy level:
Scope code:
dataset
Lineage:
Lineage:
Statement:
The primary 1:50 000 base map updates are triggered by periodic base features data set update
notifications. Select geoadministrative features are used and require cartographic representation for
the 1:50 000 scale map series. Note: this series of 1:50 000 has no planned future updates.
Source:
Source:
Description:
Based on National Topographic System (NTS) base data, 1:50 000 scale, 2007.
Source citation:
Citation:
Title:
1:50 000 Base Maps
Date:
Date:
Date:
2007-01-01
Date type:
Date type code:
publication
Presentation form:
Presentation form code:
mapDigital
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Maintenance information:
Maintenance and update frequency:
Maintenance frequency code:
notPlanned
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