Please use the ontario topographic index map above to help you find the map you need. Click here to view a pdf version of our ontario south topographic index map. This document provides help for users of make a topographic map, including information on how to find addresses, measure distances and print maps. A topographic map is a detailed, accurate graphic representation of features that appear on the earths surface, including. It contains various gis coverage, most of which are the equivalent of features e. Available in print and digital georeferenced pdfs for viewing on smartphones and mobile devices, brmb topographic maps have been the goto resource for backcountry explorers, search. Worldwide nautical and aeronautical maps and charts. Topographic maps of canada are provided at scales 1. Features are shown as points, lines, or areas, depending on their size and extent. Explore ontarios backcountry with the most accurate, recently updated topographic maps georeferenced from our. Canadian topographic maps, printed on paper or plastic. Topographic map coverage of canada is based on the national topographic system nts.
Click on an area of the map below to zoom in on each topo map index. Canadian topographic maps finding your way around in an unfamiliar area of canada can prove challenging without a topographic map. Park features on this map are representative only and may not accurately depict regulated park boundaries. If youre looking for topographic maps for the united states, the first place to look is the usgs topo maps series. Map libraries are really wonderful placesjust ask any librarian or staff member who provides patrons with services, guidance, and access to maps and.
The backroad mapbooks series is the goto source when it comes to backcountry canada maps. All of these maps are licensed from the ontario ministry of natural resources. Under the resource name, choose either geotif a georeferenced map which can be used in arcmap or a print ready pdf format, and click access. Here is a short list of some of the new topographic maps available on geogratis. Additionally, ontario historical topographic map sheets can be found on scholars geoportal at scales of 1. See the ontario topographic maps page click on the make a topographic map now link on. Indexes of the national topographic system of canada. For official map representation of provincial parks, visit ontario s crown land use policy atlas. The area covered by a given mapsheet is determined by its location in canada. Ontario, add text or polygons, and print or download a copy. They are high resolution digital scans of the original bathymetric maps produced in the 1970s and 1980s, and as such, many have a lot of age damage. Its high level of detail makes this scale topo map ideal for recreational activities, such as hiking, walking and bicycling. Indexes of the national topographic system of canada open. Closed joseph elfelt writes to announce his gmap4 website, which displays the mytopo version of usgs topographic maps down to 1.
The most used canadian topographic maps in the collection are the national topographic system nts, 1. This application uses licensed geocortex essentials technology for the esri. How to download usgs topo maps for free gis geography. Ontario boasts the worlds largest number of waterside resorts with facilities and services to suit every taste and every budget.
Finely detailed, highly acclaimed, backcountry tools enjoy the same great topographic maps found in the backroad mapbooks series blown up to a larger scale. They were essential for integrating and analyzing placebased information, and were widely used by receationalists. National topographic system maps natural resources canada. Specifically the west end of the lake since i fish out of port credit and bronte. Click on the topo map index below to locate the ontario topographical maps you need. The ontario council of university libraries ocul 1 is pleased to announce the release of a shared digital collection of more than early topographic maps of ontario, now available online. Maphill was created with the goal of making the web a more beautiful place. Browse and view free us geological survey, us forest service, and nrcan topo maps for the us and canada. The basics topographic maps produced by natural resources canada nrcan offer detailed information on a particular area and are used for several types of. How to find and download topographic nts maps using toporama. Click on the lake name to download a pdf of the depth map. Maps and atlases western libraries western university. The ontario government isnt making paper copies of obm maps anymore but have provided a tool so that you can make your own maps.
Under the resource name, choose either geotif a georeferenced map which can be used in arcmap or a print ready pdf format, and click. The area covered by a given mapsheet is determined by its latitude and longitude. Click under raster maps get all maps for all of canada. Quick start guide for make a topographic map ontario. Gotrekkers is an official topographic map printer, certified by the canadian government cmp.
Topographic maps are a signature product of the usgs. World maps of different sizes and styles and other wall maps. Elevation, latitude and longitude of ontario, san bernardino, united states on the world topo map. Travel books and atlases for all countries and regions. Topographic maps of canada, canadian topo maps shop. Dec 10, 2019 a topographic map is a detailed, accurate graphic representation of features that appear on the earths surface, including. The date given for each map is the date of latest survey. Backroad mapbooks are loaded with userfriendly topographic maps and outdoor adventure information. Simcoe county, central ontario, ontario, canada free topographic maps visualization and sharing. Each map in this system has a unique number, which is a combination of numbers and letters. Digital topographic raster maps, 19442012 open government. If you have purchased a map in the past, you know that they are accurate and provide a number of benefits that other maps available on the market are lacking.
This includes hydrography, place names, contour lines and cultural features of the nation. The make a topographic map application is now available. California topographic maps perrycastaneda map collection. In this work are described the methods of surveying and the preparation of maps on large scales maps which can be conveniently made directly from surveys. More information about these maps is available on the topographic maps home page. After 125year legacy of topographic mapping 18842009, the usgs embarked on an innovative future of integrating historical maps with computergenerated maps from a national. The tool also allows you to print any maps you create as a pdf. These popular map books contain the most detailed canada maps plus extensive trails and regional information on hiking, camping, angling, snowmobiling, hunting, skiing, paddling, atving, and much.
See the ontario topographic maps page click on the make a topographic map now link on that page to get started. Maps and charts as distributors of thousands of topographic maps, nautical and aeronautical charts from the canadian government, plus other maps from commercial publishers, federal publications is your best source for maps of canada. Topographic maps produced by nrcan conform to the national topographic system nts of canada. Customprinted topographic topo maps, aerial photos, and satellite images for the united states and canada. We cover a large territory in quebec and ontario, please visit the links below to see exactly which areas are available for each scale.
Geological survey publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the u. A scale bar is provided on each map sheet for convenience and to confirm the scale of the map after printing. Additionally, ontario historical topographic map sheets can be found on scholars. Topographic maps are suitable for a wide variety of applications, from emergency management, urban planning. Canada maps perrycastaneda map collection ut library online.
This will bring you to open government portal web page. Geological survey reading topographic maps interpreting the colored lines, areas, and other symbols is the. This layer is essential for real outdoor and offroad trips in canada. Here is a short list of some of the new topographic maps available on geogratis they have the digital files available via ftp ftp. Hello fellas im looking for a printable copy of lake ontario. The map collection was a full depository for these sets, meaning all current edition paper nts maps at these scales are available. These are the most recent topographic maps of canada. Digital topographic raster maps, 19442012 this group of maps, which includes the canmatrix and cantopo collections, is now a legacy product that is no longer maintained. Our maps are the most up to date road and recreation topographic maps available in canada.
You may zoom in to move around to find the codes to identify the topographic map you are looking for. Some of the new maps released this year include ones covering parts of our canadian northern regions that were previously unmapped at a 1. Canadian topographic maps also known as topo maps come in two scales. A topographic map should represent rivers, creeks, lakes, ponds. Ontario county is covered by the following us topo map quadrants. Ontario topographic maps are available online at 1. Quetico dawson trail heritage pavilion campground and backcountry entrance point dawson trail campgroud latitude.
Natural resources canadas nrcan topographic raster maps provide a representation of the topographic phenomena of the canadian. How to find and download topographic nts maps using. Nts number sheet name edition number date of publication date of information in parentheses download archival maps archival map index pdf 30 l a. Since 1884, the purpose of these general use maps has been to display the complex, changing geography of the united states. These maps depict in detail ground relief landforms and terrain, drainage lakes and rivers, forest cover, administrative areas, populated areas, transportation routes and facilities including roads and railways, and other manmade features. The historical topographic map digitization project was initiated by the ontario council of university libraries ocul geo community in 2014. We want to redefine the experience of discovering the world through the maps. Canadian topographic maps canadian topographic maps finding your way around in an unfamiliar area of canada can prove challenging without a topographic map. Our backroad topo maps are available in print or digital. Ontario, san bernardino, united states on the elevation. Topographic maps produced by natural resources canada conform to the national topographic system nts of canada.
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