NTS Grid 1:50 000

This dataset is produced for the Government of Alberta and is available to the general public. Note that the distribution contact is different for the general public than for Government of Alberta ministries. Please consult the Distribution Information of this metadata for the appropriate contact to acquire this dataset. The National Topographic System of Canada (NTS) is a national mapping reference grid defined by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) that is based on degrees of latitude and longitude. Starting at the Prime Meridian and at the Equator, the 1:50 000 grid is formed by intersecting every 1/4 degree of the meridians with every 1/2 degrees of parallels. It can also true that the standard 1:250 000 NTS block is broken down into 16 1:50 000 blocks that a numbered south to north alternating east to west then west to east from one to 16. Each polygon in the grid is designated with a two digit number. a single letter and two additional numbers (Example 83H08). The province of Alberta is covered by 670 complete and 131 partially complete 1:50 000 NTS blocks.

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Date ( RI_367 )
2025-05-05
Date ( RI_366 )
2025-05-05
RI_414
  Government of Alberta; Government of Alberta; Environment and Parks - ( )
https://open.alberta.ca/opendata
Status
planned; planifié RI_597
Maintenance and update frequency
irregular; irrégulier RI_541
Keywords ( RI_528 )
  • 000
  • 1-50
  • 1-50K
  • 50K
  • LOCATION
Government of Canada Core Subject Thesaurus Thésaurus des sujets de base du gouvernement du Canada ( RI_528 )
  • Government information
Use limitation
Open Government Licence - Alberta (https://open.alberta.ca/licence)
Access constraints
license; licence RI_606
Use constraints
license; licence RI_606
Spatial representation type
vector; vecteur RI_635
Metadata language
eng; CAN
Metadata language
fra; CAN
Topic category
  • Transportation
Begin date
1945-01-01
End date
1945-12-31
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Reference system identifier
unknown / unknown / unknown
Distribution format
  • ESRI REST ( unknown )

  • HTML ( unknown )

  • XML ( unknown )

RI_414
  Government of Alberta; Government of Alberta; Environment and Parks - ( )
https://open.alberta.ca/opendata
OnLine resource
NTS Grid 1:50 000 (From Alberta Geodiscover Portal metadata) ( ESRI REST: Map Service )

Web Service;ESRI REST;eng

OnLine resource
NTS Grid 1:50 000 (From Alberta Geodiscover Portal metadata) ( ESRI REST: Map Service )

Web Service;ESRI REST;eng

OnLine resource
NTS Grid 1:50 000 - (HTML) ( HTTPS )

Dataset;HTML;eng

OnLine resource
Shapefile (From Alberta Geodiscover Portal metadata) ( HTTPS )

Dataset;HTML;eng

OnLine resource
Original metadata (https://open.alberta.ca/opendata) ( HTTPS )

Dataset;HTML;eng

OnLine resource
NTS Grid 1:50 000 - (XML) ( HTTPS )

Dataset;XML;eng

File identifier
2ebfa295-c51a-467c-8c38-823f27ed2a15 XML
Metadata language
eng; CAN
Character set
utf8; utf8 RI_458
Hierarchy level
dataset; jeuDonnées RI_622
Date stamp
2025-05-06
Metadata standard name
North American Profile of ISO 19115:2003 - Geographic information - Metadata
Metadata standard version
HNAP ISO:19115 - 2003
RI_414
  Government of Alberta; Government of Alberta; Environment and Parks - ( )
https://open.alberta.ca/opendata
 
 

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