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Title: Rivers: Western Province, Zambia, 1985-2014

Contributors:

Dates

  • Issued: 2014
  • Coverage: 1985
  • Coverage: 2014

Publishers

  • Provincial Centre for Geographic Information Services (Zambia)

Summary

This line shapefile shows all of the rivers and streams in Western Province of Zambia for 1985-2014. These data were digitized from 1:50,000 scale topographic maps and Earthsat imagery. This layer is part of a collection of GIS data relating to Zambia including boundary files, rivers, roads, schools, utilities, protected areas and vegetation. This layer is intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data. Zambia Provincial Centre for Geographic Information Services. (2014) Rivers: Western Province, Zambia, 1985-2014. PCGIS. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/hy623yt0212

Subjects

  • Inland Waters
  • Western Province (Zambia)
  • Rivers
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (21.790834, 26.980344, -13.536552, -18.076987)
  • Geometry: BBOX (21.790834, 26.980344, -13.536552, -18.076987)

Provider

Stanford

Rights

  • Access rights: Restricted

Citation

Provincial Centre for Geographic Information Services (Zambia). Rivers: Western Province, Zambia, 1985-2014. Provincial Centre for Geographic Information Services (Zambia). Line data. https://purl.stanford.edu/hy623yt0212

Format

Shapefile

Languages

  • English