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Australian Topographic Base Map WMTS

The Australian Topographic base map service is seamless national dataset coverage for the whole of Australia. The map is a representation of the Geoscience Australia 250k topographic specification and portrays a detailed graphic representation of features that appear on the Earth's surface. These features include cultural, hydrography and relief themes. The service contains layer scale dependencies.

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Identification info

Date (Creation)
2016-01-01T00:00:00
Date (Publication)
2016-01-01T00:00:00
Date (Revision)
2017-12-07T23:52:13
Date (Revision)
2020-02-19T01:54:33
Citation identifier
Geoscience Australia Persistent Identifier/https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/service/ga/89996

Cited responsible party
Role Organisation / Individual Name Details
Publisher

Geoscience Australia

Canberra
Point of contact
Role Organisation / Individual Name Details
Custodian

Butrovski, D.

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Point of contact

Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia)

Voice
Topic category
  • Geoscientific information

Extent

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Maintenance and update frequency
Annually
Keywords
  • web service

Theme
  • Australia

Theme
  • Infrastructure

Theme
  • Islands

Theme
  • Topography

Theme
  • places

Theme
  • rail

Theme
  • roads

Theme
  • topographic

Theme
  • transport

Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC)
  • Earth Sciences

Service
  • WMTS

Keywords
  • Published_External

Resource constraints

Title

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence

Alternate title

CC-BY

Edition

4.0

Website

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/

Access constraints
License
Use constraints
License

Resource constraints

Title

Australian Government Security ClassificationSystem

Edition date
2018-11-01T00:00:00
Website

https://www.protectivesecurity.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx

Classification
Unclassified
Service Version

1.0.0

Coupling Type
Tight

Contains Operations

Operation Name

GetCapabilities

Distributed computing platform (DCP)
Web Services
Connect Point

https://services.ga.gov.au/gis/rest/services/Topographic_Base_Map/MapServer/WMTS/1.0.0/WMTSCapabilities.xml

Name

SERVICE

Type name

TEXT

Parameter direction
Description

The mandatory SERVICE parameter indicates which of the available service types at a particular server is being invoked. When invoking GetCapabilities on a WMS the value WMS shall be used.

Optionality
true
Repeatability
false
Name

REQUEST

Type name

TEXT

Parameter direction
Description

The mandatory REQUEST parameter indicates which service operation is being invoked. To invoke the GetCapabilities operation, the value GetCapabilities shall be used.

Optionality
true
Repeatability
false
Name

VERSION

Type name

TEXT

Parameter direction
Description

The optional VERSION parameter indicates the service type version number to use. In response to a GetCapabilities request that does not specify a version number, the server shall respond with the highest version it supports.

Optionality
true
Repeatability
false
Operates On
  • GEODATA TOPO 250K Series 3 - (Personal Geodatabase format)
  • GEODATA TOPO 250K Series 3 (Shape file format)
  • GEODATA TOPO 250K Series 3 (MapInfo Tables format)
  • GEODATA TOPO 250K Series 3 (Google Earth format)

Distribution Information

Distributor contact
Role Organisation / Individual Name Details
Distributor

Geoscience Australia

Voice
OnLine resource

Australian Topographic Base Map WMTS

Australian Topographic Base Map WMTS

Distribution format
  • OGC:WMTS

Resource lineage

Statement

The Australian Topographic service is constructed from 250K, 1 million and 5 million scale datasets used in mapping. This version of the service is due to an upgrade in Geoscience Australia infrastructure and as a result the service name and/or layer names may have changed.

Hierarchy level
Service
Other

Web Service

Description

Source data not available.

Reference System Information

Reference system identifier
EPSG/GDA94 (EPSG:4283)

Metadata constraints

Title

Australian Government Security ClassificationSystem

Edition date
2018-11-01T00:00:00
Website

https://www.protectivesecurity.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx

Classification
Unclassified

Metadata

Metadata identifier
urn:uuid/2b4ce65a-48cd-dcb7-e053-12a3070a632e

Title

GeoNetwork UUID

Language
English
Character encoding
UTF8
Contact
Role Organisation / Individual Name Details
Point of contact

Commonwealth of Australia (Geoscience Australia)

Voice

Type of resource

Resource scope
Service
Name

service

Alternative metadata reference

Title

Geoscience Australia - short identifier for metadata record with

uuid

Citation identifier
eCatId/89996

Metadata linkage

https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/2b4ce65a-48cd-dcb7-e053-12a3070a632e

Date info (Revision)
2018-04-20T05:51:01
Date info (Creation)
2016-02-09T00:00:00

Metadata standard

Title

AU/NZS ISO 19115-1:2014

Metadata standard

Title

ISO 19115-1:2014

Metadata standard

Title

ISO 19115-3

Title

Geoscience Australia Community Metadata Profile of ISO 19115-1:2014

Edition

Version 2.0, September 2018

Citation identifier
https://pid.geoscience.gov.au/dataset/ga/122551

 
 

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Spatial extent

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W


Keywords

Australia Infrastructure Islands Topography WMTS places rail roads topographic transport

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