Title: Contour Elevation Map of Catacamas, Honduras
- Line data
- 2002
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Harvard)
Dates
- Issued: 2002
- Coverage: 1976
Publishers
- US Geological Survey, Hurricane Mitch Program
Summary
Contour elevation map for the Catacamas region, Honduras. This layer was vectorized from original hard copy topographic maps produced by the Instituto Geografico Nacional, Honduras from the early 1970s to the mid 1980s.Hurricane Mitch devastated Central America during the months of October-November of 1998. From 1998 to 2001 the US Geological Survey was involved along with other federal agencies in the reconstruction effort. The source CD consists of a compilation of GIS data layers and computer applications focused on hazard prevention and useful in municipal planning. Each dataset includes layers for a base area around the urban center of each municipality in the Hurricane Mitch project.
Subjects
- Elevation
- Honduras
- Olancho, Departamento de
- Catacamas
- Altitudes
- Contours (Cartography)
- Contours
- Relief
- Datasets
Geospatial coordinates
- Bounding Box: BBOX (-85.93959, -85.84668, 14.893929, 14.803538)
- Geometry: BBOX (-85.93959, -85.84668, 14.893929, 14.803538)
Provider
Harvard
Rights
- Access rights: Public
Citation
Geological Survey (U.S.), Chirico, Pete., Instituto Geografico Nacional (Honduras). Contour Elevation Map of Catacamas, Honduras. US Geological Survey, Hurricane Mitch Program. Line data. https://hgl.harvard.edu/catalog/harvard-usgs-ho-catacamas-cat-cont
Format
Shapefile