Most downloadable data is priced based on 500m x 500m tiles. For most orthophoto, the cost is $70 per 500m tile, and $150 per 1km tile, with progressive discounts applied automatically for orders grea...
What can I do with the downloadable tile indexes?
Lots! The tile indexes are georeferenced vector files in SHP or KML format and can be downloaded for each dataset via the coverage map. These can be used in your own software to see the context of whe...
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How long does it take to receive my satellite imagery?
For archived imagery, once you approve your quote, delivery of your imagery generally takes less than a week. To order tasking for new imagery, you can select the preferred time frame for collection, ...
I can’t find the elevation data for my area in MapWarehouse. How can I get this information?
It’s usually possible to produce a highly detailed custom elevation model using current orthophoto or satellite imagery, where this imagery exists. Contact us for a quote. We also have 1983 OBM ...
If my property is outside the regulatory flood line, does this mean I can develop the land as I wish?
In the course of having your development application approved, you may need to apply for a Development, Interference with Wetlands and Alterations to Shorelines and Watercourses permit if your propert...
My area of interest has expanded and I need a few more tiles of photo. Can I add to an existing order and continue the bulk rate discount?
Yes, but this discount will not be applied automatically as you place the order in MapWarehouse. If you need to expand your coverage, orthophoto tiles which are adjacent to tiles in a previous order c...
How do I choose more than 200 tiles?
For large orders, the best option is to contact customer service with a SHP file delineating the area you would like quoted and let us know which data sets and file formats you’re most intereste...
What’s the difference between PIN and ARN? Why aren’t the boundaries the same?
PIN stands for “Property Identification Number” which is linked to ownership, ARN stands for “Assessment Roll Number” and is used for property value assessment purposes. More i...
How does the quality of satellite imagery compare with orthophoto?
Each sensor vehicle is different. In general, the level of detail seen in the image and geolocational accuracy will be better for orthophoto flown from aircraft. Satellite imagery is superior in that ...