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Purchasing GIS Data

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The Wellington City Council can supply GIS (Geographic Information System) map data to the public. The data can be supplied in three different formats, vector data, raster data (aerial photography) or scale maps.

Vector data is supplied as:

  • shapefiles
  • personal geodatabase files
  • CAD files

Raster data is supplied as:

  • .tif files
  • .JPEG files
  • MrSID files

Maps are supplied as:

  • .PDF files
  • paper copies

Smaller maps (A3 or A4) can be printed off at the Service Desk on Wakefield Street.

For more information, or to make a purchase, contact the GIS Operations team:

Phone: 801 4228
Email: GISOperationsTeam@wcc.govt.nz

Charges

Cost is charged per tile:

  • 1:500 tiles cover an area of 250m by 375m
  • 1:2000 tiles cover an area of 1000m by 1500m

Charges shown include GST.

Data Charges

Item Tile Size Charge per tile or item
Map by services type
(supplied as ArcGIS shapefile or DXF)
Water 1:500 $0.00
Sewer 1:500 $0.00
Stormwater 1:500 $0.00
Aerial photographs
1:500 1:500 $22.50
1:2000 1:2000 $22.50
1:5000 1:5000 $22.50
1:50000 1:50000 $45.00
Digital Terrain Model
(Numbers refer to cell size of the Digital Terrain Model)
1m 1:500 $56.25
5m 1:2000 $22.50
10m 1:2000 $11.25
20m 1:5000 $5.63
Contours
(supplied as ArcGIS, shapefile or DXF)
1m 1:500 $45.00
5m 1:2000 $9.00
10m (derived from 5m) 1:2000 $4.50
20m 1:5000 $1.13
Buildings
(supplied as ArcGIS, shapefile, or DXF, charged per building)
3D Buildings - $5.63
Building Footprints - $1.13
Other Vector Data
(supplied as ArcGIS, shapefile or DXF)
Parcel Boundaries:
  • Urban Areas
  • Rural Areas
  • 1:500
  • 1:2000
  • $2.25
  • $2.25
Address Points:
  • Urban Areas
  • Rural Areas
  • 1:500
  • 1:2000
  • $2.25
  • $2.25
Road Centrelines:
  • Urban Areas
  • Rural Areas
  • 1:500
  • 1:2000
  • $2.25
  • $2.25
Kerblines:
  • Urban Areas
  • Rural Areas
  • 1:500
  • 1:2000
  • $6.75
  • $6.75
Fences:
  • Urban Areas
  • Rural Areas
  • 1:500
  • 1:2000
  • $6.75
  • $6.75
Carriageways:
  • Urban Areas
  • Rural Areas
  • 1:500
  • 1:2000
  • $6.75
  • $6.75
Labour and Resources
(charged per hour)
Hourly rate - $56.25

Map Charges

Maps can be supplied as paper copies or .PDF files.

Council Map Printing provider Print size, colour Additional Charge
(per hour - one hour minimum)
A4 A3 A2 A1 A0
GIS team $22.00 $30.00 $45.00 $67.50 $100.13 $56.25
City Service Centre $14.00 $22.00 - - - -
City Service Centre (with contours) $22.00 $30.00 - - - -

Terms & Conditions

A condition of any Council-related or non-Council data supply is that the customer signs and returns a data disclaimer stating that they will not on-sell our data and will acknowledge the Council when using the data.

 

Department Details:
Data Services

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Wellington City Council, 101 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand