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Title: Railroads, New Zealand, 2014

• International Steering Committee for Global Mapping
• New Zealand. National Topographic/Hydrographic Authority

Dates

• Issued: 2014
• Coverage: 2014

Publishers

• International Steering Committee for Global Mapping

Summary

This line shapefile represents railroads in New Zealand. The Global Map New Zealand version 2 airport and road were developed from the Topo500 data 2011 at 1:500,000 scale. Railroad station and railroad were developed from Topo250 data 2012 at 1:250,000 scale. Ferry route was developed from the Topo50 data 2012 at 1:50,000 scale. The Global Map New Zealand version 2 built up area was developed from the S-57 data 2012 at 1:90,000-1:350,000 scale. The Global Map New Zealand version 2 coast line, political boundary line and political boundary area were developed from the Topo500 data 2012 at 1:500,000 scale. The Global Map New Zealand version 2 miscellaneous, aqueduct, water course and inland water were developed from the Topo500 data 2011 at 1:500,000 scale. Global Map data were developed under the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) of respective countries and regions. Global Map of New Zealand © ISCGM / Land Information New Zealand, New Zealand Crown © Reserved Global Map data of National/Regional version were developed with consistent specifications by NGIAs of respective countries and regions for fundamental geospatial information of their respective coverage by using geospatial information owned by them, and they were provided. The data have been authorized by NGIAs of respective countries and regions. Therefore, the contents of respective data are based on the views of respective data developers. For some countries and regions, there may be parts where data have not been developed. National/Regional version of Global Map data was to be updated in about five-year cycle on the basis of resolutions of an ISCGM meeting. To know about the year data were updated and about data developers, please refer to metadata attached to each data. Depending on the period the data were prepared, they were developed in line with two different specifications, namely, version 1 in VPF and BIL formats, and version 2 in GML and BIL formats. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

Subjects

• Transportation
• New Zealand
• Railroads
• Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

• Bounding Box: BBOX (167.942448, 178.02966, -35.313292, -46.600041)
• Geometry: BBOX (167.942448, 178.02966, -35.313292, -46.600041)

Provider

Stanford

Rights

• Access rights: Public

Citation

International Steering Committee for Global Mapping, New Zealand. National Topographic/Hydrographic Authority. Railroads, New Zealand, 2014. International Steering Committee for Global Mapping. Line data. https://purl.stanford.edu/wr924fg8889

Format

Shapefile

Languages

• English