Nova Scotia Topographic DataBase - Landforms (Break Line Layer)

Part of the Nova Scotia Topographic Database (NSTDB), the landforms theme layer is updated and maintained from aerial photography. Contours, spot elevations, Cut/fill locations along roadways, as well as cliffs and embankments are collected. Landform feature codes and their descriptions are provided with the download in a NSTDB feature code table. Data download also available via GeoNova: https://nsgi.novascotia.ca/WSF_DDS/DDS.svc/DownloadFile?tkey=fhrTtdnDvfytwLz6&id=36758 Map service view also available via GeoNova: https://nsgiwa.novascotia.ca/arcgis/rest/services/BASE/BASE_NSTDB_10k_Landforms_UT83/MapServer?f=jsapi

Data and Resources

Additional Info

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Author
Author Email
Maintainer
Maintainer Email
Data Level
Agreement Required
Purpose Constraints
Redistribution Allowed
AI Training Allowed
Data Steward
Title (French)
Update Frequency P1Y
Geographic Scope []
Criticality Level []
Sensitivity Level unrestricted
Language
Contact Person {"en": "Government of Nova Scotia; Government of Nova Scotia; Service Nova Scotia,,https://novascotia.ca/opendata/contact-us", "fr": "Gouvernement de la Nouvelle-Écosse; Gouvernement de la Nouvelle-Écosse; Service Nova Scotia,https://novascotia.ca/opendata/contact-us"}
Contact Email
Data Dictionary unknown,unknown,unknown
Open Canada Date Published 2025-08-14 00:00:00
Open Canada Date Modified
Open Canada Subject ["nature_and_environment"]
Open Canada Keywords {"en": ["contour", "elevation", "cliff", "embankment", "hypsography", "nsgi", "Government information"], "fr-t-en": ["contour", "élévation", "falaise", "digue", "hypsographie", "nsgi", "Information gouvernementale"]}
Open Canada Collection fgp
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