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Wayfinding map stands

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The dataset contains the locations and information about the pedestrian-oriented wayfinding map stands on Vancouver streets.

Data currency

*This dataset is currently out of date and is under review.

This data is updated in the normal course of business, however priorities and resources determine how fast a change in reality is reflected in the database. The extract on this website is updated weekly.

Data accuracy

The locations shown are approximate locations of the map stands.

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KEY
Unique identifier for each map stand.

CVS### - a narrow map stand with wayfinding information on both sides.

CVP### - a large poster case map stand with wayfinding information on one side.

No description available for this field.

Name (identifier) 
key
Type 
text
Sample 
                       		                   
               
       
   
       
ZONE
       
           
               
General location of the map stand.

DT - Downtown

Metro Core – The area surrounding downtown extending to Burrard Street, 16th Ave, and Clark Drive/Knight Street.

OT – Outer Neighbourhoods beyond the Metro Core
               
No description available for this field.
           
               
                   
                                                  Name (identifier)                                                                         
zone
                       		                   
                   
                                                  Type                                                                         
text
                       		                   
                                      
                                                  Sample                                                                         
                       		                   
               
       
   
       
INSTALLATION
       
           
               
Year the map stand was originally installed.
               
No description available for this field.
           
               
                   
                                                  Name (identifier)                                                                         
installation
                       		                   
                   
                                                  Type                                                                         
date
                       		                   
                                      
                                                  Sample                                                                         
                       		                   
               
       
   
       
LOCATION_1
       
           
               
Name of street or path nearest to the map stand.
               
No description available for this field.
           
               
                   
                                                  Name (identifier)                                                                         
location_1
                       		                   
                   
                                                  Type                                                                         
text
                       		                   
                                      
                                                  Sample                                                                         
                       		                   
               
       
   
       
LOCATION_2
       
           
               
Name of secondary street or path nearest to the map stand.
               
No description available for this field.
           
               
                   
                                                  Name (identifier)                                                                         
location_2
                       		                   
                   
                                                  Type                                                                         
text
                       		                   
                                      
                                                  Sample                                                                         
                       		                   
               
       
   
       
ORIENTATION
       
           
               
The rotation of the map stand from true north, where 0 means the map stand is facing east/west.
               
No description available for this field.
           
               
                   
                                                  Name (identifier)                                                                         
orientation
                       		                   
                   
                                                  Type                                                                         
integer
                       		                   
                                      
                                                  Sample                                                                         
                       		                   
               
       
   
       
BIA
       
           
               
The name of the Business Improvement Area in which the map stand is located. See “Websites for further information section” for a listing of BIAs.
               
No description available for this field.
           
               
                   
                                                  Name (identifier)                                                                         
bia
                       		                   
                   
                                                  Type                                                                         
text
                       		                   
                                      
                                                  Sample                                                                         
                       		                   
               
       
   
       
Geo Local Area
       
           
               
The local area where the feature is found, derived from the feature's coordinates or address in the source system. The City has 22 local areas (also known as local planning areas).  For more details, see the Local area boundary data set.
               
No description available for this field.
           
               
                   
                                                  Name (identifier)                                                                         
geo_local_area
                       		                   
                   
                                                  Type                                                                         
text
                       		                   
                                      
                                                  Sample                                                                         
                       		                   
               
       
   
       
Geom
       
           
               
Spatial representation.
               
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                                                  Name (identifier)                                                                         
geom
                       		                   
                   
                                                  Type                                                                         
geo shape
                       		                   
                                      
                                                  Sample                                                                         
                       		                   
               
       
   
       
geo_point_2d
       
           
               
               
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                                                  Name (identifier)                                                                         
geo_point_2d
                       		                   
                   
                                                  Type                                                                         
geo point
                       		                   
                                      
                                                  Sample                                                                         
                       		                   
               
       
   

                                
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CVS### - a narrow map stand with wayfinding information on both sides.

CVP### - a large poster case map stand with wayfinding information on one side."
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OT – Outer Neighbourhoods beyond the Metro Core"
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