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Geographic Information - How to Order Digital Products
Digital data products cannot currently be added to your shopping cart or ordered on-line. To order these products call or visit the Nova Scotia Geomatics Centre or any Map Library Service Location.  Client Services staff will be happy to assist you in determining the best data product(s) for the geographic area of interest. For more information on how to order digital data, please see below.

Visit: the Nova Scotia Geomatics Centre or any Map Library Service Location.

E-contact:  
Fill out our online enquiry form

Phone:  

Data Distribution:
Toll free within NS 1-800-798-0706
1-902-667-6286 Amherst
1-902-667-4801 Halifax

More Information on How to Order Digital Data

Data License Agreement
Users are required to sign a Data License Agreement prior to purchasing any digital data products.

Software Requirements
NSTDB and NSPRD map data is produced for use in a geographical information system (GIS). Programs such as ARC/INFO, MAPInfo, ARCView, INTEGRAPH, AUTOCAD or similar type programs are required to use this data.

Choose the Right Format
Digital files are available as CARIS NTX, DXF, ArcExport, and MIF/MID.

Choose a Projection
Most datasets are available as a 3degree MTM ATS77 projection or as a UTM NAD83 projection.

Data Delivery
Data is delivered via email attachment, CD-Rom, or on ftp server.

Data Locator
View availability of map sheet data based on place name or provincial index.

 

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