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Wet Tropics - Elevation contours - 100m intervals (WTMA)

Posted on 29 October 2009

This dataset contains line and point features depicting contours and spot heights across the Wet Tropics Bioregion as shown on the 1:50,000 scale National Topographic Maps.

  • Mike Stott
Custodian(s)
  • Wet Tropics Management Authority
Owner Institution(s)

Contour_100m.shp: (Shapefile, 30 MB, 14048 polylines, Datum: GDA94, Projection: UTM 55S)

This shapefile contains contours at 100 metre increments.

Positional horizontal accuracy is at 90% of well-defined detail within +/- 25m of true position.

Lineage: The dataset derives from Geoscience Australia's 1:50,000 scale National Topographic Map Series data.

Data Units
Wet Tropics World Heritage Area
Region & Spatial Extent
complete
Maintenance & Update Frequency
Written application to the WTMA GIS Project Manager is required. Conditions of use are detailed in a data usage agreement signed between the Custodian and the Recipient.
Resource Constraints

Related dataset: WTMA_Relief-SpotHeight

More contour data for this region can be found at the Queensland Government Information Service

References
WT_WTMA_Contours
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