Datasets / Elevation - LiDAR Survey - Rainy River, MN and Canada (Border Water)


Elevation - LiDAR Survey - Rainy River, MN and Canada (Border Water)

Published By Army Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army, Department of Defense

Issued over 9 years ago

US
beta

Summary

Type of release
a one-off release of a single dataset

Data Licence
Not Applicable

Content Licence
Creative Commons CCZero

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

In November of 2006, Sanborn was contracted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District on behalf of the St. Paul District to execute a LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) aerial survey, ground control survey and mapping for a segment of Rainy River. The project is situated on the northern border of Minnesota and consists of an corridor that extends 2000 feet on both sides of Rainy River (total width of 4000 feet). The corridor extends from the International Dam at Fort Frances and International Falls to its mouth of Rainy River at Lake-of-the-Woods. Final merged data set created by St. Paul District GIS Center.