Canterbury - Kaikōura and Waimakariri LiDAR Index Tiles (2022)

This layer contains the DSM for LiDAR data for the Canterbury Region including the Kaikōura township, Clarence River and Waimakariri River, captured on 2 May 2022, 3 May 2022 and 15 September 2022.

LiDAR was captured for Environment Canterbury Regional Council by Aerial Surveys Ltd on 2 May 2022, 3 May 2022 and 15 September 2022. These datasets were generated by Arial Surveys Ltd and their subcontractors. Data management and distribution is by Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand.

Data comprises:

  • DEM: tif or asc tiles in NZTM2000 projection, tiled into a 1:1,000 tile layout

  • DSM: tif or asc tiles in NZTM2000 projection, tiled into a 1:1,000 tile layout

  • Point cloud: las tiles in NZTM2000 projection, tiled into a 1:1,000 tile layout

Pulse density specification is at a minimum of 4 pulses/square metre.

Vertical Accuracy Specification is +/- 0.2m (95%) Horizontal Accuracy Specification is +/- 1.0m (95%)

Vertical datum is NZVD2016.

Data and Resources

Additional Info

Field Value
Theme
Author Land Information New Zealand
Maintainer Land Information New Zealand
Maintainer Email Land Information New Zealand
Source https://data.linz.govt.nz/layer/114017-canterbury-kaikoura-and-waimakariri-lidar-index-tiles-2022/
Source Created 2023-07-24T23:11:38.002280Z
Source Modified 2023-07-25T00:11:38.667882Z
Language English
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Source Identifier https://data.linz.govt.nz/layer/114017-canterbury-kaikoura-and-waimakariri-lidar-index-tiles-2022/
Dataset metadata created 2 August 2023, last updated 3 March 2025