Category: Maps -> South African data -> SA topographic 1:50000
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Description: This map is only available as a 7-zip archive which is much smaller than regular ZIP archives.
Last updated: August 15th, 2021
This is not the date of the source data, but rather when the map was last worked on. See data source below.
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File size: 662MB (7z)
Source: National Geo-spatial Information (Department of Rural Development and Land Reform) (www.ngi.gov.za)
Data obtained from source: January 17th, 2014
Dependencies:
This map requires the following maps, although you can choose to ignore them:
SA contours (20m)
SA contours (5m)
Installation instructions:
Unzip all the files into a folder that is not under C:\Program Files. Recent versions of Windows make ZIP archives look like folders, but you must unzip everything into a folder e.g. C:\MyMaps before opening the .db file with PlanetGIS. Right-click on the .zip file and click "Extract All..."
Download locations: 7z (662MB)
You need to install 7-zip to be able to uncompress this file.
Some browsers will warn that the file is "not frequently downloaded". You may need to click "more information" and "download anyway".
Downloads to date: 4490
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