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Hypsography

This category contains the geospatial information related to spot height, contours, altimetric data and gravity data.

  • Contour Line

    G2G
    RA0010

    An imaginary line formed by connecting points on earth surface having the same elevations.

  • Cliff Precipitous

    G2G
    RA0060

    A high, steep face of rock

  • Cutting

    G2G
    RA0070

    An excavated channel through high ground.

  • Embankment

    G2G, G2E
    RA0080

    An earth or concrete bank for keeping back water, or for carrying a road or railway or for protecting adjacent land from inundation by flood water

  • Spot Height

    G2G
    RA0100

    Locations where height has been determined with respect to a vertical datum

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