LCDS: Portland Area

Please note: this data is not downloadable. See the bottom of this page for details on access.

Portland Area

Boundary

City limits
Current. Polygon
File name: cty_fill.shp, cty_fill.lyr
Source: Metro Data Resource Center. Data may not be shared with non-UO entities.

City Limits
Current. Polygon.
File name: cty_line.shp, cty_line.lyr
Source: Metro Data Resource Center. Data may not be shared with non-UO entities.

Land

Environmental Zones
Environmental conservation and preservation zones
Current. Polygon.
File Name: env_zone.shp, env_zone.lyr
Source: Metro Data Resource Center. Data may not be shared with non-UO entities.

Topography

Countour lines: contours.shp, contours.lyr
Interval varies based on original source of data, which is primarily USGS topographic maps.

1993.
File Name: contours.shp, contours.lyr
Source: Metro Data Resource Center. Data may not be shared with non-UO entities.
Hillshade
Shaded relief raster file created from USGS contour data.
1997. Raster.
File Name: hillshd.tif, hillshd.lyr
Source: Metro Data Resource Center. Data may not be shared with non-UO entities.

The MAP Library has made portions of its data collection available in a shared folder accessible from any Academic Workstation in the library system. ArcGIS 9.3 is installed on all of these machines. ArcCatalog should be used to access the data.

Advice for using LC data:

Connecting to data share
Use restrictions: much of the data collection is restricted to UO faculty and students engaged in classroom work and research. Do not share data with outside parties without permission.
Names on this page refer to the folder name for each shapefile on the data share.
All files are ESRI Shapefiles unless otherwise noted.

Maintained by: jonjab@uoregon.edu
Last Modified: 10/21/2009