| Title |
Description |
Format |
Source |
Notes |
| Baseline Thematic Mapping Present Land Use |
Land use polygons as determined by a combination of analytic techniques, mostly using Landsat 5 image mosaics – includes slope properties |
Vector
(Polygon) |
GeoBC |
Data published 1992-03-31, BTM 1 was done on a federal satellite image base that was only accurate to about 250m. The images were geo-corrected, not ortho-corrected (distortion in areas of high relief) |
| FADM - Special Protection Area |
The spatial representation for a Designated Area, Protected Area Strategy Study Area, ELU Act Protected Area, or Wilderness Area |
Vector
(Polygon) |
GeoBC |
Data published 2003-03-04 |
| TANTALIS - Parks, Ecological Reserves, and Protected Areas |
Parks and protected areas managed for important conservation values |
Vector
(Polygon) |
GeoBC |
Data published 2008-11-14 |
| BC DEM |
Digital Elevation Model (DEM) of British Columbia |
Raster |
The Eros Data
Center (EDC) |
Data updated 2004-08-22 |
| National Parks - National Framework Canada Lands Administrative Boundaries |
Administrative boundaries (exterior limits) of Canada Lands |
Vector
(Polygon) |
GeoBC |
Data published 2005-02-03 |
| Indian Reserves |
Administrative boundaries (exterior limits) of Canada Lands |
Vector
(Polygon) |
GeoBC |
Data published 2005-02-03 |
| Populated Places |
Cities, Towns, Villages, Communities, Boundaries and other records describing 'Populated' places |
Vector
(Polygon) |
DMTI Spatial Inc. |
Data published 2000-02-22 |
| Major Roads |
Major Roads and Highways include attributes describing the name and cartography of each line |
Vector
(Polygon) |
DMTI Spatial Inc. |
Data published 2000-11-01 |
| Airports |
Civil and military airports in British Columbia |
Vector
(Polygon) |
ESRI Canada |
Data updated 2004-07-19 |
| BC Power Grid |
Power transmission lines, transformer stations (etc) in British Columbia |
Vector
(Line/Point) |
BCTC/BC Hydro |
Data published 2007-09-01 |
| BC Regions (no lakes) |
Regions of British Columbia |
Vector
(Polygon) |
UBC Geography Server |
Data published 2006 |
| Rivers |
The river system in British Columbia |
Vector
(Line) |
ESRI Canada |
Data published 2004-07-19 |
| Title |
Description |
Format |
Source |
Notes |
| Bathymetry Data North America |
Land use polygons as determined by a combination of analytic techniques, mostly using Landsat 5 image mosaics – includes slope properties |
Vector
(Polygon) |
U.S. Geological Survey |
Data published 2006-08 |
| Coastal BC Diving Sites |
The locations of coastal British Columbia scuba diving sites |
Vector
(Point) |
GeoBC |
Data published 1998-01-01 |
| Coastal BC Marine and Freshwater Kayaking Routes |
The location of coastal British Columbia marine and freshwater kayaking routes |
Vector
(Line) |
GeoBC |
Data published 1998-01-01 |
| Ferry Routes |
Ferry Routes between Vancouver and its peripheral islands |
Vector (Line) |
DMTI Spatial Inc. |
Data published 2000-11-01 |
| Cruise Ship Routes |
Routes that cruiseships travel off the coast of BC |
Vector (Line) |
GeoBC |
Data published 2003-11-01 |
| Commercial Anchovy Fishery |
Areas of marine commercial anchovy fisheries in British Columbia |
Vector
(Polygon) |
DMTI Spatial Inc. |
Data published 2005-02-28 |
| Commercial Crab Fishery |
Areas of marine commercial crab fisheries in British Columbia |
Vector
(Polygon) |
DMTI Spatial Inc. |
Data published 2005-02-28 |
| Commercial Geoduck Fishery |
Areas of marine commercial geoduck fisheries in British Columbia |
Vector
(Polygon) |
GeoBC |
Data published 2005-02-28 |
| Commercial Gooseneck Barnacle Fishery |
Areas of marine commercial gooseneck barnacle fisheries in British Columbia |
Vector
(Polygon) |
GeoBC |
Data published 2005-02-28 |
| Commercial Herring Fishery |
Areas of marine commercial octopus fisheries in British Columbia |
Vector
(Polygon) |
GeoBC |
Data published 2005-02-28 |
| Commercial Salmon Net Fishery |
Areas of marine commercial salmon net fisheries in British Columbia |
Vector
(Polygon) |
GeoBC |
Data published 2005-02-28 |
| Commercial Scallop Fishery |
Areas of marine commercial scallop fisheries in British Columbia |
Vector
(Polygon) |
GeoBC |
Data published 2005-02-28 |
| Commercial Shrimp Fishery |
Areas of marine commercial shrimp fisheries in British Columbia |
Vector
(Polygon) |
GeoBC |
Data published 2005-02-28 |
| Commercial Sea Cucumber Fishery |
Areas of marine commercial sea cucumber fisheries in British Columbia |
Vector
(Polygon) |
GeoBC |
Data published 2005-02-28 |
| Commercial Squid Fishery |
Civil and military airports in British Columbia |
Vector
(Polygon) |
GeoBC |
Data published 2005-02-28 |
| BC Regions (no lakes) |
Regions of British Columbia |
Vector
(Polygon) |
UBC Geography Server |
Data published 2006 |
| Freshwater Atlas Coastline |
Linear coastlines of BC, including mainland and marine islands |
Vector
(Line) |
GeoBC |
Data updated 2008-12-5 |
