BDTQ
The BDTQ contains detailed large scale mapping (1:20 000) of Quebec below the 49th parallel. The GIC has the area covering the Region of Montreal and the South Shore. This database contains 25 themes in the following classes: hydrography, elevation, transportation, buildings, vegetation, landforms, borders, designated areas, and cartographic entities. The data available at the GIC is in ArcInfo {e00} format, projected in Geographic NAD83, using latitude and longitude coordinates with meters as the base unit of measurement.
Metadata
| Title | Quebec Topographic Database - Base de données topographiques du Québec (BDTQ) |
| Author | Ministère des Ressources naturelles et Faune du Québec |
| Date | Various |
| Language | French |
| Format | ArcInfo Export {.e00} |
| Scale | 1: 20 000 |
| Projection | Geographic |
| Datum | NAD83 |
| Licence | Restricted to McGill users |
| Index Map | BDTQ Index of the datasets available at the GIC. Interactive Index {Requires Google Earth} |
| Documentation | User Guide (in french) in print format is available at the Geographic Information Centre. Please contact the GIC staff for access to this dataset |
| Access | Members of the McGill Community can obtain copies of the data by filling out the Geospatial Data Request Form. Please provide the map numbers (eg. 31H12 NE). See the BDTQ Index to obtain map number. |
| Citation | Base de données topographiques du Québec. Map Number. [computer file]. 1:20 000, Québec: Ressources naturelles et Faune, year. |
Feedback?
If you have any comments about the Library or suggestions of how we could do things better, please let us know.
If you have any comments about the Library or suggestions of how we could do things better, please let us know.