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Elevation in Canada - CanVec Series - Elevation Features The elevation features of the CanVec series include the elevation contours and elevation points. These entities are used to describe the relief of the Canadian Landmass. The CanVec multiscale series is available as prepackaged downloadable files and by user-defined extent via a Geospatial data extraction tool. Related Products: <a href="https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/8ba2aa2a-7bb9-4448-b4d7-f164409fe056" class="underline hover:no-underline decoration-from-font text-custom-16">Topographic Data of Canada - CanVec Series</a> geoinfo@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca dataset; jeuDonnées Canada Earth Sciences NTDB CanVec 1000000 5000000 15000000 1M 5M 15M 50K 50000 250K 250000 Elevation Contours Elevation point Spot height Relief Landscape Hypsography Geography Geomatics Prepackaged FGDB files (download directory) Fichiers FGDB préemballés (répertoire de téléchargement ) https://ftp.maps.canada.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/vector/canvec/fgdb/Elevation/ Prepackaged Shapefiles (download directory) Fichiers Shape préemballés (répertoire de téléchargement) https://ftp.maps.canada.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/vector/canvec/shp/Elevation Index of available files (drag and drop the kmz file in Google Earth to localize your region of interest) Index des fichiers disponibles (Glisser le fichier kmz dans Google Earth pour localiser la région d'intérêt) https://ftp.maps.canada.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/vector/canvec/index/canvec_elevation.kmz Drop-down navigation menu to CanVec Series documentation and online data catalogues Navigation vers la documentation de la Série CanVec et les catalogues de données en ligne à l'aide d'un menu déroulant https://ftp.maps.canada.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/vector/canvec/doc/info.html Elevation Features (Group layer) Entités d'élévation (Groupe de couches) https://maps.geogratis.gc.ca/wms/canvec_en?request=getcapabilities&service=wms&layers=elevation&version=1.3.0&legend_format=image/png&feature_info_type=text/html Elevation Features (Group layer) Entités d'élévation (Groupe de couches) https://cartes.geogratis.gc.ca/wms/canvec_fr?request=getcapabilities&service=wms&layers=elevation&version=1.3.0&legend_format=image/png&feature_info_type=text/html CanVec customized files (selectable product, extent, format) - Geospatial Data Extraction Tool Fichiers personnalisés CanVec (sélection de produit, découpage, format) Outil d'extraction de données géospatiales https://maps.canada.ca/czs/index-en.html CanVec customized files (selectable product, extent, format) - Geospatial Data Extraction Tool Fichiers personnalisés CanVec (sélection de produit, découpage, format) Outil d'extraction de données géospatiales https://maps.canada.ca/czs/index-fr.html

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Elevation in Canada - CanVec Series - Elevation Features

The elevation features of the CanVec series include the elevation contours and elevation points. These entities are used to describe the relief of the Canadian Landmass.

The CanVec multiscale series is available as prepackaged downloadable files and by user-defined extent via a Geospatial data extraction tool.

Related Products:
Topographic Data of Canada - CanVec Series

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Date Created

2015-04-25

Date Published

2019-03

Temporal Coverage

1944 - Present

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Government of Canada; Natural Resources Canada;Strategic Policy and Innovation Sector. (2019-03). Elevation in Canada - CanVec Series - Elevation Features. Government of Canada; Natural Resources Canada;Strategic Policy and Innovation Sector.

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Open Government Licence - Canada

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Name	Type	Format	Languages
Prepackaged FGDB files (download directory)	Dataset	FGDB/GDB	English, French
Prepackaged Shapefiles (download directory)	Dataset	SHP	English, French
Index of available files (drag and drop the kmz file in Google Earth to localize your region of interest)	Supporting Document	KMZ	English, French
Drop-down navigation menu to CanVec Series documentation and online data catalogues	Supporting Document	HTML	English, French
Elevation Features (Group layer)	Web Service	WMS	English
Elevation Features (Group layer)	Web Service	WMS	French
CanVec customized files (selectable product, extent, format) - Geospatial Data Extraction Tool	Application	Web App	English
CanVec customized files (selectable product, extent, format) - Geospatial Data Extraction Tool	Application	Web App	French

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canada, earth sciences, ntdb, canvec, 1, 000, 000, 5, 000, 000, 15, 000, 000, 1m, 5m, 15m, 50k, 50, 000, 250k, 250, 000, elevation, contours, elevation point, spot height, relief, landscape, hypsography, geography, geomatics

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