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Title: National Parks: Southern Province, Zambia, 1985-2014

Contributors:

Dates

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

Publishers

  • Provincial Centre for Geographic Information Services (Zambia)

Summary

This polygon dataset shows the national parks boundaries in the Southern 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) National Parks: Southern Province, Zambia, 1985-2014. PCGIS. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/mh543zw9848 This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

Subjects

  • Environment
  • Southern Province (Zambia)
  • National parks and reserves
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (25.007269, 28.745944, -14.894854, -17.970529)
  • Geometry: BBOX (25.007269, 28.745944, -14.894854, -17.970529)

Provider

Stanford

Rights

  • Access rights: Restricted

Citation

Provincial Centre for Geographic Information Services (Zambia). National Parks: Southern Province, Zambia, 1985-2014. Provincial Centre for Geographic Information Services (Zambia). Polygon data. https://purl.stanford.edu/mh543zw9848

Format

Shapefile

Languages

  • English