GIS Resources

AltaLIS Alberta Open Data

• Topographic base features: GIS Format, 1:20k NTS
• Topographic base features (historic): CAD format, 1:20k NTS
• Topographic small scale: cad format, 1:1m, 1:2m, 1:250,000
• Access features: roads, rail, power lines, cutline, and facilities.
• DEMs: ASCII format, 1:20k NTS
  • Contact SANDS for processing instructions
• Alberta Township Survey System: GIS Format
• Municipal boundaries including counties, municipal districts, special areas, improvement districts, cities, towns, villages, summer villages and hamlets
• Vector and raster layers for Beaver Hills, Fort McMurray, Fox Creek, RMH Sylvan, Taber, Utikuma Lake: Open Data Areas Alberta

AltaLIS Alberta Licensed Data

UCalgary researchers and students only. For access, contact Spatial and Numeric Data Services (maps@ucalgary.ca).

• Cadastral (urban and rural), CAD format | description
• DEM LiDAR 15m | description
  • TIFF format, access via web application
  • ASCII format by township (meridian-range-township)
• AltaLIS 10m | description
  • TIFF format by 250K NTS grid, access via web application
  • 1:20K NTS Grid, 1:50K NTS grid, and province wide (seamless)
• Title (parcel) | description 
• Digital Integrated Dispositions (DID) | description
  • 1:250k NTS and provincial
• FortisAlberta (electrical facility data) | description 
  • Poles, conductors, street lights and service territory