Saba GIS Archive


Saba GIS Archive


          Google Earth .kmz file

      Contains: Air Photo, Topographic map, Aspect map, Slope map, Marine Park Boundary, Moorings, Roads, and Trails.
      Version: 3 (December 13, 2010)

      KMZ edit log





          Airphoto

      Format: TIFF image with a .tfw file (12.5 Mb .zip file)
      Resolution: 2 meter
      Source: scanned from printed 1:20,000 aerial image (9 X 9 inch film) (not orthorectified)
      Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), (Zone 20, WGS84)
      Version: 2





          1:10,000 Topographic Map

      Format: TIFF image with a .tfw file (10.5 Mb .zip file)
      Resolution: 2 meter
      Source: 1:10,000 printed topographic map (1985)
      Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), (Zone 20, WGS84)
      Version: 2





          Digital Elevation Model (DEM)

      Format: TIFF image with a .tfw file (grayscale) (16.3 MB .zip file)
      Resolution: 2 meter grid
      Source: Terrain -1:10,000 topographic map contour data (1985), Bathymetry - published map (accuracy unknown)
      Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), (Zone 20, WGS84)
      Version: 2





          Hillshade

      Format: TIFF image with a .tfw file (grayscale) (2.7 MB .zip file)
      Resolution: 2 meter grid
      Source: 1:10,000 topographic map contour data (1985)
      Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), (Zone 20, WGS84)
      Version: 2





          Aspect

      Format: TIFF image with a .tfw file (grayscale) (6.6 MB .zip file)
      Resolution: 2 meter grid
      Source: Terrain -1:10,000 topographic map contour data (1985), Bathymetry - published map (accuracy unknown)
      Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), (Zone 20, WGS84)
      Version: 2





          Slope

      Format: TIFF image with a .tfw file (grayscale) (7.8 MB .zip file)
      Resolution: 2 meter grid
      Source: Terrain -1:10,000 topographic map contour data (1985), Bathymetry - published map (accuracy unknown)
      Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), (Zone 20, WGS84)
      Version: 2





          Yearly potential for sunlight (cloudless)

      Format: TIFF image with a .tfw file (grayscale) (2.4 MB .zip file)
      Resolution: 2 meter grid
      Source: 1:10,000 topographic map contour data (1985)
      Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), (Zone 20, WGS84)
      Version: 2





          Saba Bank

      Format: TIFF image with a .tfw file (grayscale) (1.5 MB .zip file)
      Resolution: 30 meter grid
      Source: Landsat 7 satellite image (January 2003)
      Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), (Zone 20, WGS84)
      Version: 2





          Trails

      Format: ESRI Shape File, (100 KB .zip file)
      Source: Code differentially corrected and SBAS GPS survey (2009 and 2010)
      Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), (Zone 20, WGS84)
      Version: 2





          Coastline

      Format: ESRI Shape File, (231 KB .zip file)
      Source: 1:10,000 topographic map (1985)
      Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), (Zone 20, WGS84)
      Version: 2





          Contours (10 meter)

      Format: ESRI Shape File, (14.5 MB .zip file)
      Source: Terrain -1:10,000 topographic map (1985), Bathymetry - published map (accuracy unknown)
      Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), (Zone 20, WGS84)
      Version: 2





          Moorings and Dive Sites

      Format: ESRI Shape File, (4 KB .zip file)
      Source: Saba Conservation Foundation GPS survey (2010)
      Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), (Zone 20, WGS84)
      Version: 3 (December 13, 2010)





          Roads

      Format: ESRI Shape File, (163 KB .zip file)
      Source: 1:10,000 topographic map (1985), GPS data, Published maps
      Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), (Zone 20, WGS84)
      Version: 2





          Buildings (1985)

      Format: ESRI Shape File, (639 KB .zip file)
      Source: 1:10,000 topographic map (1985)
      Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), (Zone 20, WGS84)
      Version: 2





          Buildings (unknown accuracy)

      Format: ESRI Shape File, (140 KB .zip file)
      Source: Registered (spine / rubber sheet) from published map (accuracy unknown)
      Projection: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM), (Zone 20, WGS84)
      Version: 2





The Saba Conservation Foundation provides this data as a public service and
is not responsible for any problems resulting from or relating to its accuracy, content, or use.


Compiled for the Saba Conservation Foundation by: Paul Illsley