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Our User Community has Provided Updates to the Living Atlas of the World

The World Topographic Map and World Imagery Map have both been updated with new content!

As part of ArcGIS OnlineEsri’s Basemaps support a vast GIS community.  Thank You to our Contributors and Partners who help support the Living Atlas of the World by providing data and enriching these amazing resources. This release incorporates new content and updates for cities and counties around the United States and an update to the Trans Canada Trail in the Topo map.  New and updated imagery contributions were added in three Canadian cities and select areas in New Zealand and the United States.

Topographic Map Contributor Spotlights

View this tour of the new and updated content in the World Topographic Map.

Let’s welcome our newest contributor:

Allen, TX (Topo 1:9k to 1:1k) New Contributor

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 Topographic Contributors in this Release

Imagery Map Contributor Spotlights

View this tour of the new and updated content in the World Imagery Map.

Let’s welcome our newest contributors:

Brandon, MB, Canada (Imagery 1:36k to 1:1k) New Contributor

[iframe width=”800″ height=”500″ frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no” marginheight=”0″ marginwidth=”0″ title=”Brandon, MB, Canada” src=”http://arcgis-content.maps.arcgis.com/apps/Embed/index.html?webmap=bd9f3bfd437a4a0ebcb320fc4a3efd48&extent=-99.9653,49.8464,-99.9579,49.8492&zoom=true&scale=true&disable_scroll=true&theme=light”]

Whitehorse, YT, Canada (Imagery 1:36k to 1:1k) New Contributor

[iframe width=”800″ height=”500″ frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no” marginheight=”0″ marginwidth=”0″ title=”Whitehorse, YT, Canada” src=”http://arcgis-content.maps.arcgis.com/apps/Embed/index.html?webmap=9edf0097a36f4984860d4f416935965f&extent=-135.0564,60.7198,-135.049,60.7219&zoom=true&scale=true&disable_scroll=true&theme=light”]

Country of New Zealand (Imagery 1:36k to 1:1k) New Contributor

[iframe width=”800″ height=”500″ frameborder=”0″ scrolling=”no” marginheight=”0″ marginwidth=”0″ title=”Country of New Zealand” src=”http://arcgis-content.maps.arcgis.com/apps/Embed/index.html?webmap=b656c6f995254f3f8f7971d221b24f8f&extent=173.9518,-41.5135,173.9591,-41.5102&zoom=true&scale=true&disable_scroll=true&theme=light”]

Imagery Contributors in this Release

  • Brandon, MB, Canada (Imagery 1:36k to 1:1k) New Contributor
  • Kenora, ON, Canada (Imagery 1:36k to 1:1k) Update
  • Country of New Zealand (Imagery 1:36k to 1:1k) New Contributor
  • State of Vermont (Imagery 1:36k to 1:1k) Update
  • Whitehorse, YT, Canada (Imagery 1:36k to 1:1k) New Contributor
  • Wichita, KS (Imagery 1:36k to 1:1k) Update

Living Atlas Community

Share your maps and data: Do you want to join the growing community of Living Atlas of the World contributors? Learn more about the ready-to-use content that is available in the Living Atlas of the World, including how you can contribute your maps and data.

Living Atlas Newsletter: This newsletter will keep you and other members of the Living Atlas user community informed through success stories, examples of applied use, visibility of new content, announcements about events, and other useful resources and information. Subscribe to the Esri News for the Living Atlas Community. You can have the newsletter sent right to your inbox by subscribing here.

Share your story: How has contributing to the Living Atlas Community benefited your organization and community? Has your participation helped meet a particular challenge? Has your applied use of Living Atlas content solved a problem or help meet a goal? Email us at communitymaps@esri.com so we can promote your success.

Feedback

If you have previously used the World_Topo_Map or World_Imagery, you may need to clear your cache in order to see the updates.

If you have feedback on content, try our Topographic Map Feedback web map or Imagery Map Feedback web map.

If you have other feedback or comments, please post them to the ArcGIS Online Discussion Group and the Living Atlas Discussion Group on GeoNet.

About the author

Shane is a Senior Product Engineer for Esri's ArcGIS Content Team. He curates and recruits content for the ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World through Esri's Community Maps Program, and explores and implements new and innovative delivery methods of providing geospatial information.

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