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1-km Water Fraction From National Topographic Data Base Maps, Canada

This product is a raster coverage representing the fraction of area within each 1km grid cell over Canada's land mass covered by waterbodies, as mapped within the National Topographic Data Base v3.... [More details]

1996 Population (Ecumene) Census Data, Canada

The parts of Canada making up the 1996 Settled Area, (or Population Ecumene), represents a selection of the 5984 Census Subdivisions (CSD) as defined by Statistics Canada for the 1996 Census. The s... [More details]

AVHRR Land Cover Data, Canada

This land cover data set was derived from the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) sensor operating on board the United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) sat... [More details]

Bi-directional reflectance properties of the land surface over Canada derived from MODIS multispectral observations at 1-km spatial resolution. 2000-2004

The MODIS data are an important component of the Climate Change program as they provide high quality measurements of fundamental land surface properties of the Canadian climate system at the nation... [More details]

Canada 1-km, 10-day SPOT/VEGETATION composites for growing season 1998-2004

As part of the climate change research, data from the SPOT/VEGETATION instrument are systematically corrected for period 1998-2004 and provided in this archive. The VGT archive contains observation... [More details]

Canada Land Inventory - 1966 Land Use

The mapping of land use capability is prepared from an analysis of the individual sector capability maps, supplemented by information on present land use and socio-economic conditions. By identify... [More details]

Canada Land Inventory - Land Capability for Agriculture

The agriculture map illustrates the varying potential of a specific area for agricultural production. Classes of land capability for agriculture are based on mineral soils grouped according to t... [More details]

Canada Land Inventory - Land Capability for Forestry

The mapping of land capability for forestry is based on a national classification system comparable with the other Canada Land Inventory sectors. Land is rated according to seven classes on its cap... [More details]

Canada Land Inventory - Land Capability for Recreation

The inventory for recreational landuse capability has 7 Classes, from Class 1 with high capability to Class 7 with very low capability. The classification also examines the quantity of recreational... [More details]

Canada Land Inventory - Land Capability for Ungulates

The mapping of land capability for ungulates follows a national system developed with the aid of the Canadian Wildlife Service and the game branches of the provinces. The ungulate sector uses seven... [More details]

Canada Land Inventory - Land Capability for Waterfowl

The mapping of land capability for waterfowl wildlife is based on a national classification system comparable with the other Canada Land Inventory sectors. Capability for waterfowl production req... [More details]

Canada Land Inventory - Sport Fish Capability

Sport Fish Capability is an un-published series of the Canada Land Inventory. The inventory may be incomplete and is currently only available in this digital form for the province of Nova Scotia, N... [More details]

Canada Land Use Monitoring Program (CLUMP) Prime Resource Lands

The Canada Land Use Monitoring Program (CLUMP) was a program of the Lands Directorate of Environment Canada established in 1978 to monitor land use change across the country. The program compliment... [More details]

Canada Land Use Monitoring Program (CLUMP) Urban Land Use - 1966 to 1976

The Canada Land Use Monitoring Program (CLUMP) was established in 1978 by the Lands Directorate of Environment Canada to provide researchers, planners and managers with a database on land use chang... [More details]

Canada-wide 1-km AVHRR Composite Maps based on GEOCOMP Data enhanced with ABC3v2 Software

*** NOTE: See note at end if using Windows or NT to uncompress files. The file format of the data is PCI .pix format. *** Local Area Coverage (LAC) data collected by the Canada Centre for Remote ... [More details]

Canada3D - Digital Elevation Model of the Canadian Landmass

Canada3D is a digital elevation model (DEM) produced by the Canadian Forestry Service, Ontario region. The DEM consists of an ordered array of ground elevations providing coverage of the entire Can... [More details]

CanImage - Landsat 7 Orthoimages of Canada, 1:50 000

CanImage is a raster image containing information from Landsat 7 orthoimages that have been resampled and based on the National Topographic System (NTS) at the 1:50 000 scale. The product is distri... [More details]

CanMatrix - Digital Topographic Maps of Canada

CanMatrix was produced by scanning federal-government topographic maps at the 1:50 000 and 1:250 000 scales. Consequently, each CanMatrix file or dataset contains map data at the 1:50 000 or 1:250 ... [More details]

CanVec, Canada

CanVec is a digital cartographic reference product produced by Natural Resources Canada. CanVec originates from the best available data sources covering Canadian territory and offers quality topogr... [More details]

City Land Capability for Agriculture - Canada Land Inventory (1:50 000)

City Land Capability for Agriculture, Canada Land Inventory 1:50 000 was only produced for the cities listed below. The agriculture map illustrates the varying potential of a spec... [More details]

City Land Capability for Recreation - Canada Land Inventory 1:50k

The inventory for recreational land use capability has 7 Classes, from Class 1 with high capability to Class 7 with very low capability. The classification also examines the quantity of recreationa... [More details]

CV - 580 Airborne-SAR, Canada

The C/X-SAR can provide imagery of all classes of terrain, ocean, or ice scenes. The imagery can be compared easily with mapped information. It is possible to monitor natural resources (agriculture... [More details]

Earth Observation Imagery, Canada

GeoGratis distributes a wide variety of geospatial data, data based on location, for geographic areas across Canada. The data is available free of charge, subject to copyright restrictions and dis... [More details]

East-Central Labrador Ecological Land Survey, Canada

The Labrador Ecological Land Survey (ELS) was one of the earlier land surveys which employed the methods of ecological land classification developed in the 1950s. The survey was conducted in the la... [More details]

Federal Electoral Districts of Canada

Data elements are feature coded and structurally clean. Map components are available in a number of data exchange formats. Note: Toponymic (Electoral District names) information is... [More details]

Great Lakes Mosaic of Landsat MSS Images, Canada

The mosaic of the Great Lakes Watershed is composed of 82 Landsat MSS images acquired between June 1 and September 15 from 1985 to 1987. It is 7921 pixels by 7201 lines and contains 4 bands of data... [More details]

Ground Control Database, Canada

The Ground Control Database (GCDB) is a collection of geo-corrected aerial photo images (or chips) developed for the GIS and remote sensing community. The database provides accurate and useful info... [More details]

Index Maps of the National Topographic System of Canada

Topographic maps produced by Natural Resources Canada conform to the National Topographic System (NTS) of Canada. They are available in two standard scales: 1:50,000 and 1:250,000. The area covered... [More details]

Land Capability for Agriculture - Canada Land Inventory (1:50 000)

Land Capability for Recreation - Canada Land Inventory (1:50 000)

Only a small selection of the country was produced. The coverage is divided by NTS 1:50 000. The inventory for recreational land use capability has 7 Classes, from Class 1 with hi... [More details]

Land Use (circa 1966) - Canada Land Inventory (1:50 000)

Only a small selection of the country was produced. The coverage is divided by NTS 1:50 000. The mapping of land use capability is prepared from an analysis of the individual sect... [More details]

Landsat Image Mosaic of Canada

A mosaicked image of Canada was created using MrSID 5 x 6 degree tiles initially generated by Earthsat using circa 1990 Landsat imagery. The generation of the MRSID files was supported by a scient... [More details]

Landsat 5 TM Data over Major Canadian Cities

The images in this dataset cover areas approximately 185 km by 185 km and are centred primarily on 17 major Canadian cities. These are: Calgary, Charlottetown, Edmonton, Fredericton, Halifax, Iqalu... [More details]

Landsat 7 Level 1-G Imagery over Canada

In cooperation with federal and provincial governments, GeoGratis is distributing full resolution Landsat 7 imagery for all of Canada. Landsat 7 data are collected from a nominal altitude of 705 ki... [More details]

Landsat 7 Orthorectified Imagery over Canada

The orthoimage data set is a complete set of cloud-free (less than 10%) orthoimages covering the Canadian landmass and created with the most accurate control data available at the time of creation.... [More details]

Landsat ETM+ mosaic of northern Canada

This product resulted from a joint collaboration between the Climate Change and Groundwater Programs at the Earth Sciences Sector of Natural Resources Canada, and was supported by the Canadian Spac... [More details]

Maritime Strategic (1987) Land Use Database (SLUD), Canada

Maritime Strategic (1987) Land Use Data Base (SLUD) is an update to the Canada Land Inventory "Present Land Use", that reflects land use/land cover conditions in the Maritime Provinces in 1987, and... [More details]

National Framework Canada Lands Administrative Boundaries Level 1

Provide the administrative boundaries (exterior limits) of Canada Lands which includes Indian Reserves, Cree-Naskapi Category 1A and 1A-N Lands, Yukon First Nations Settlement Lands, Kanesatake Moh... [More details]

National Frameworks Level 0 Standard Geographical Classification, Canada

The basic geographic unit in this dataset is the Census Subdivision (CSD). Two hierarchical classifications are provided in this dataset, the Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) and the Stat... [More details]

National Scale Frameworks Administrative Boundaries, Canada

Atlas of Canada National Frameworks data are standardized national coverages of commonly used geospatial datasets at the 1:1 000 000 scale. A variety of framework layers (e.g. hydrology, roads, rai... [More details]

National Scale Frameworks Hydrology - Catchments, Canada

National Scale Frameworks Hydrology - Drainage Areas, Canada

National Scale Frameworks Hydrology - Drainage Network, Canada

National Scale Frameworks Hydrology - Hydrometric Gauging Stations and Station Basins, Canada

National Scale Frameworks Populated Places, Canada

National Scale Frameworks Protected Areas, Canada

Atlas of Canada National Frameworks data are standardized national coverages of commonly used geospatial datasets at the 1:1 000 000 scale. A variety of frameworks layers (e.g. hydrology, roads, ra... [More details]

National Scale Frameworks Rail Network, Canada

Atlas of Canada National Scale Frameworks data are standardized national coverages of commonly used geospatial datasets at the 1:1 000 000 scale. A variety of framework layers (e.g. hydrology, road... [More details]

National Scale Frameworks Road Network, Canada

National Topographic Data Base (NTDB), Canada

The National Topographic Data Base (NTDB) comprises digital vector data sets that cover the entire Canadian landmass. Geomatics Canada has digitized and structured thousands of topographic maps, cr... [More details]

NCAD - North American Conservation Areas Database

NCAD represents conservation areas in North America (Canada, USA and Mexico) represented as point locations. The database contains attributes such as designation, IUCN categories, management author... [More details]

North American Atlas - Bathymetry

A joint venture involving the National Atlas programs in Canada (Natural Resources Canada), Mexico (Instituto Nacional de Estadística Geografía e Informática), and the United States (U.S. Geologic... [More details]

North American Atlas - Glaciers

North American Atlas - Hydrography

North American Atlas - Political Boundaries

North American Atlas - Populated Places

North American Atlas - Railroads

North American Atlas - Roads

North American Atlas - Sea Ice

Ontario Land Cover - National-Scale (1:250,000) Version

The Ontario Land Cover data base was produced by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources from satellite remote sensing image data. The land cover mapping classification was derived from digital, ... [More details]

Ontario Timber Inventory (OTI) Level-I Digital Data

Data currently available in the Ontario Timber Inventory include Canada Land Inventory, Great Lakes Mosaic, Earth Observation Imagery, National Atlas Base Map Data, National Atlas Geo-Political Map... [More details]

Population Ecumene Census Division Boundary File (2001 Census), Canada

The population ecumene is disseminated to enable users to thematically map census division data. It enables users to display data where population is concentrated (where there are ecumene pockets) ... [More details]

Qu'Appelle River Valley Land Planning Database, Canada

The Qu'Appelle River Valley in central Saskatchewan is a unique land feature which offers great potential for housing development. In order to better plan for future housing development, the Saskat... [More details]

RADARSAT Ortho-rectified Mosaic of Canada, Lambert Conformal Conic, 1000 Metres

The Canada Centre for Remote Sensing (CCRS), and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) have collaborated with contributions from RADARSAT International (RSI), to create an ortho-rectified RADARSAT-1 mosa... [More details]

RADARSAT Ortho-rectified Mosaic of Canada, Lambert Conformal Conic, 250 Metres

Initiated to provide a unique synoptic view of Canada using data acquired from Canada's first Earth Observation Satellite, this digital national mosaic has been produced at a 250m pixel spacing, in... [More details]

RADARSAT Ortho-rectified Mosaic of Canada, Lambert Conformal Conic, 500 Metres

RADARSAT Ortho-rectified Mosaic of Canada, Lambert Conformal Conic, 750 Metres

The Atlas of Canada Base Maps

The Atlas of Canada Base Maps provide coverage of the entire Canadian landmass. Data elements are feature coded and structurally clean. Base map components are available in five scales and a number... [More details]

The Atlas of Canada North Circumpolar Region Map

The North Circumpolar Region map provides a comprehensive view of the area of Canada and the World situated between 55ºN latitude and the North Pole. Special features include all ... [More details]

The State of Canada's Ecosystems in Maps

EcoMAP (Ecological Mapping Analysis and Protocols) is a suite of geospatial data sets and analysis applications which has been developed by GeoInsight Corporation and A.M. Turner and Associates ove... [More details]

Vector Map Level 0 (VMAP0) Product, Atlas of Canada

The dataset offers Canadian coverge based on the VMAP0 data product which is a global digital dataset produced and maintained by the United States National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA http://w... [More details]