[Talk-us] Data sources for National Monument boundaries?

Jim McAndrew jim at loc8.us
Sun Jun 14 23:53:48 UTC 2015


We (NPMap at the National Park Service) use the IRMA boundaries for most of
our maps, but we have updated a few of the park boundaries in our own
database.

You can find our data here:
https://nationalparkservice.cartodb.com/u/nps/tables/parks

On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 12:52 PM, Clifford Snow <clifford at snowandsnow.us>
wrote:

> Steve,
> That Ten Steps plan sounds interesting. I would appreciate a copy as well.
>
> Clifford
>
> On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 8:41 AM, stevea <steveaOSM at softworkers.com> wrote:
>
>> Ian McEwen writes:
>>
>>> Does anyone know where this data is available/usable for OSM purposes?
>>>
>>
>> You might try
>> http://data.fs.usda.gov/geodata/edw/datasets.php?dsetCategory=boundaries
>> where you can scroll down to "National Forest Lands with Nationally
>> Designated Management or Use Limitations" and download the shapefile.
>> (Shapefiles can be opened in JOSM if you also install a plugin). These data
>> only contain National Monuments WITHIN National Forests, but the data are
>> not even a week old, and are at least something.  I don't know what is
>> included in Arizona, but it's probably worth a look.
>>
>> If this is daunting, too large a dataset, or you need additional
>> technical help, email me and I'll send you my "Ten steps for getting USFS
>> data into OSM" tutorial, which I've sent out several times to grateful
>> recipients.
>>
>> SteveA
>> California
>>
>>
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