Vector Map Level 0 (VMap0)
Publication Date : 2000
Edition : Version 5
Geography : World  
Description : The VMap Level 0 database provides worldwide coverage of vector-based geospatial data which can be viewed at 1:1,000,000 scale. It consists of geographic, attribute, and textual data. The complete database is organized into 10 thematic layers. The top level thematic layers are: Boundaries, elevation, hydrography, industry, physiography, population, transportation, utilities and vegetation. In addition, there are various layers underneath each top level category.
Accessing the Data : Complete form to request data
Use Restriction: For use by Ryerson University faculty, students and staff only.
Permissions : Users must sign generic license agreement.
Type of Data : vector
Link to ESRI Shapefile Viewer: Download ArcExplorer
Link to MapInfo ProViewer Version 7.8: Download MapInfo ProViewer Version 7.8
Format: Shapefile, MapInfo
File Size : 20 MB
Technical Detail : Scale 1:1,000,000, Geographic projection UTM WGS84
Data Creator: National Geospatial-Intelligence agency (NGA)
Publisher: Land Information Worldwide Mapping, LLC
Copyright Owner: Public Domain
Contact Person: librdata@ryerson.ca
Citation Format: Link to Citation Examples
Subject: Political   Boundaries   Boundaries   Census   Population   Streets   Transportation   Industrial   Utilities   Vegetation   Forestry   Rivers   Airports   Contours