Orthophoto imagery 2011

The City's orthophoto coverage includes the City, UBC, and the University Endowment Lands and parts of Richmond and the Vancouver International Airport (YVR) as well. As such, it exceeds the area defined by the City's facet grid (see Facet Grid Boundaries).

The 2011 orthophotos are very high quality 10 cm pixel resolution.

Data access

Orthophotos are only available to download directly from our FTP site.

MrSID format:
- Zipped facets files - download facet sets from a map
- Download a single zipped file for the entire city (please be patient while downloading this 3.63 GB file)
ECW format:
- Zipped facets files - download facet sets from a map
- Download a single zipped file for the entire city (please be patient while downloading this 2.83 GB file)

Data currency

The 2011 orthophotos were captured on May 13 and 18, 2011. This imagery is captured at one point in time and is current as of that date but it does not change.

Data accuracy

Imagery is accurate as of the date it was taken although colours may or may not be exactly as occurred on that day as colours change from moment to moment due to sun and cloud cover.

Dataset Identifier

orthophoto-imagery-2011

Last processing

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Dataset schema

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