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New Cowboy State Maps Add U.S. Forest Service Data
Newly released US Topo maps for Wyoming now feature more trails using data provided by the U.S. Forest Service such as the recreational trails in the...
Mount McKinley Elevation Survey Results Coming Soon
A team of four climbers has recently returned from the highest point in North America with new survey data to determine a more precise summit height...
3DEP Data Acquisition Opportunity - FY15/16 Broad Agency Announcement
On July 17, 2015, the USGS issued the FY15/FY16 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for 3D Elevation Program (3DEP). The BAA provides detailed information...
A new GPS survey of Mount McKinley, the highest point in North America, will update the commonly accepted elevation of McKinley’s peak, 20,320 ft. The...
USGS Webinar: Using The National Map Services to Enable Your Web and Mobile Mapping Efforts
Are you a developer, firm, or organization using mobile or web applications to enable your users? The USGS has publicly available geospatial services...