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Title: Hong Kong Vegetation, 2005

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 2005

Publishers

  • Survey and Mapping Office, Lands Department

Summary

Hong Kong Vegetation is a raster theme representing percentages of tree cover throughout Hong Kong at a resolution of 30 arc seconds. This layer is a component of the Global Map a 1:1,000,000 scale framework dataset of the world. It consists of vector and raster layers of transport, administrative boundaries, drainage, elevation, vegetation, land use and land cover data. The data were prepared from information provided by national mapping and other organisations worldwide.

Subjects

  • Hong Kong (China)
  • Biota
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (108.684792, 116.318125, 25.25, 19.75)
  • Geometry: BBOX (108.684792, 116.318125, 25.25, 19.75)

Provider

Columbia

Rights

  • Access rights: Restricted

Citation

International Steering Committee for Global Mapping (ISCGM), Survey and Mapping Office, Lands Department, Geographical Survey Institute. Hong Kong Vegetation, 2005. Survey and Mapping Office, Lands Department. Raster data. https://geodata.library.columbia.edu/catalog/sde-columbia-iscgm_hongkong_2005_veg_rast

Format

GeoTIFF

Languages

  • English