Towns, Settlements and Airfields in Greenland

The dataset contains terrain models of towns and settlements across Greenland delivered by Asiaq and prepared in connection with the Landslide Project 2022. The dataset includes recorded infrastructure such as roads, buildings and administrative boundaries, as well as a comprehensive raster mosaic of elevation models covering all towns and settlements.

Date ( Publication ): 2018-04-09

Identifier: dk.geus / grl_towns_settlements_airfields

Owner

Asiaq - Greenland Survey - Asiaq - Greenland Survey ( )

Presentation form: Digital map

Purpose: The purpose of the dataset is to support landslide-related analyses and assessments by providing detailed terrain models and infrastructure data for towns and settlements in Greenland.

Status: Completed

Point of contact

The Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) - Christian Brogaard Pedersen ( )

Maintenance and update frequency: As needed

Point of contact

The Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) - GIS-support

Keywords ( Theme )

Dataset
Towns
Settlements
Airfields
Greenland

Forskningsemner Forskningsemner ( Theme )

Geoscience and history policy

Geografisk Geografisk ( Place )

Greenland

Access constraints: Other restrictions

Use constraints: Other restrictions

Other constraints: CC BY 4.0

Other constraints: This dataset is subject to usage restrictions and may not be redistributed or published in any form without prior approval from Asiaq. For access to the original data or further information, please contact the data provider directly.

Spatial representation type: Vector

Denominator: 100

Metadata language: Da

Character set: UTF8

Topic category

Geoscientific information
Location
Society

Supplemental Information: The dataset was produced for a specific project purpose and is not a general public dataset. Use and further distribution are subject to approval by the data owner.

Reference system identifier: WGS 84 / UTM 24N (EPSG:32624)

Distribution format

WMS ( )
WFS ( )
SHP ( )
GeoJSON ( )

Distributor

The Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) - GIS-support

OnLine resource: Interactive webmap ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )
Interactive map displaying the dataset.

OnLine resource: byer_og_bygder ( OGC:WMS-1.3.0-http-get-capabilities )
WMS for Towns, settlements & airfields

OnLine resource: ms:byer_og_bygder ( OGC:WFS-1.0.0-http-get-capabilities )
WFS for Towns, settlements & airfields

OnLine resource: Download
Download dataset as shapefile

OnLine resource: Download
Download dataset as GeoJSON

Hierarchy level: Dataset

Statement: The dataset was delivered by Asiaq and prepared as part of the Landslide Project 2022. It consists of terrain models and associated infrastructure data compiled for towns and settlements across Greenland.