Maps and Geospatial Data
Canada
Consult the tab MERN Data (Quebec) for information on the products available through the BCI - MERN agreement.
- Open Government Portal - Natural Resources Canada (NRC)Index of map data available in GeoGratis. It provides access to download modules for several categories of geospatial data on a variety of subjects and at the Canadian scale. The data are available in raster or vector format.
- Atlas of Canada - Toporama - Natural Resources Canada (NRC)Produced from CanVec data.
Covers Canada at a scale of 1:50,000.
Raster data format (GeoTIFF files).
Access from GeoGratis. - Geospatial data extraction tool - Natural Resources Canada (NRC)With this tool, one can select a geographical zone on a map and extract geospatial data layers within this zone.
- Vector indexes of the National Topographic System of Canada - NRCProduced by Natural Resources Canada. This index is represented as an interactive map on which the user can select one type of data among different themes and a geographic region before knowing what data is available in the selected region.
Access from GeoGratis. - Digital topographic raster maps (Archived) - Natural Resources Canada (NRC)This archive website contains CanMatrix map collections (georeferenced and print ready) and CanTopo. These data have been produced by scanning and georeferencing paper topographic maps at scales of 1:50 000 and 1:250 000. Format: GeoTIFF files.
United States
- USGS - US Topo : US Topographic Maps (current)US Topo is used to view and download the most recent topographic maps (PDF format) of the USA.
- USGS - TopoView (Historical Topographic Maps)TopoView is used to view and download historical topographic maps of everywhere in the USA (PDF format).
