Title: Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, Boston, Massachusetts, 1998 (Raster Image)
- Raster data
- 2013
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library
- Metropolitan Area Planning Council (Boston, Mass.)
- United States. National Park Service.
Dates
- Issued: 2013-11
- Coverage: 1998
Publishers
- Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library
Summary
This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, prepared for the National Park Service by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council. It was published by the Metropolitan Area Planning Council in 1998. Scale ca. 1:7,000. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Massachusetts State Plane Coordinate System, Mainland Zone (in Feet) (Fipszone 2001). All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as drainage, cities and other human settlements, territorial boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by contours and depths. Includes also location map inset. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.
Subjects
- Transportation
- Elevation
- Massachusetts
- Boston Islands
- Maps
- Altitudes
- Human settlements
- Cities and towns
- Villages
- Landforms
- Bodies of water
- Land use
- Infrastructure (Economics)
- imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
- Datasets
Geospatial coordinates
- Bounding Box: BBOX (-71.019311, -70.923224, 42.331797, 42.292546)
- Geometry: BBOX (-71.019311, -70.923224, 42.331797, 42.292546)
Provider
Harvard
Rights
- Access rights: Public
Citation
Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library, Metropolitan Area Planning Council (Boston, Mass.), United States. National Park Service. Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, Boston, Massachusetts, 1998 (Raster Image). Harvard Map Collection, Harvard Library. Raster data. https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-g3762-b68-1998-m3
Format
GeoTIFF