The Explorer Map series includes the following maps:
Canada Explorer
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© OpenStreetMap contributors
http://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright
Data is available under the Open Database Licence
http://www.opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl
For maps printed before March 27, 2017
OpenStreetMap
Accessed Date: September 2, 2014
Contours
CanVec
© Department of Natural Resources Canada. All rights reserved.
Citation:
Citation Information:
Originator: Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, Earth Sciences Sector, Mapping Services Branch, Centre for Topographic Information – Sherbrooke
Publication Date: 2013-05-15
Accessed Date: 2014-10-01
Edition: 12.0
Geospatial Data Presentation Form: vector digital data
Series Information:
Series Name: CanVec
Publication Information:
Publication Place: Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Publisher: Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, Earth Sciences Sector, Mapping Services Branch, Centre for Topographic Information – Sherbrooke
Online Linkage: http://www.geogratis.gc.ca
Named Places
Subset of the GeoNames Free Gazatteer Data for Canada and the United States
Citation:
Citation Information:
Originator: GeoNames
Accessed Date: 2014-10-23
Title: Geonames Free Gazatteer Data
Geospatial Data Presentation Form: comma separated values
Publication Information:
Publisher: GeoNames
Online Linkage: http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/
For maps printed March 27, 2017 - January 26, 2022
OpenStreetMap
Accessed Date: November 22, 2016
Contours
CanVec
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
Named Places
Subset of the GeoNames Free Gazatteer Data for Canada and the United States
Citation:
Citation Information:
Originator: GeoNames
Accessed Date: 2017-02-08
Title: Geonames Free Gazatteer Data
Geospatial Data Presentation Form: comma separated values
Publication Information:
Publisher: GeoNames
Online Linkage: http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/
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For maps printed January 27, 2022 - February 27, 2023
OpenStreetMap
Accessed Date: November 5, 2021
Contours
CanVec
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
Release Date: March 15, 2019
Accessed Date: November 23, 2021
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Named Places
Subset of the GeoNames Free Gazatteer Data for Canada and the United States
Citation:
Citation Information:
Originator: GeoNames
Accessed Date: 2022-01-07
Title: Geonames Free Gazatteer Data
Geospatial Data Presentation Form: comma separated values
Publication Information:
Publisher: GeoNames
Online Linkage: http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/
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For maps printed on or after February 28, 2023
OpenStreetMap
Accessed Date: November 21, 2022
Contours
CanVec
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
Release Date: March 15, 2019
Accessed Date: November 21, 2022
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Named Places
Subset of the GeoNames Free Gazatteer Data for Canada and the United States
Citation:
Citation Information:
Originator: GeoNames
Accessed Date: 2023-01-30
Title: Geonames Free Gazatteer Data
Geospatial Data Presentation Form: comma separated values
Publication Information:
Publisher: GeoNames
Online Linkage: http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/
France Explorer
© OpenStreetMap contributors
http://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright
Data is available under the Open Database Licence
http://www.opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl
Contours
Contours generated from hole-filled SRTM data available from CGIAR-CSI. Used with permission.
Jarvis, A., H.I. Reuter, A. Nelson, E. Guevara, 2008, Hole-filled SRTM for the globe Version 4, available from the CGIAR-CSI SRTM 90m Database: http://srtm.csi.cgiar.org.
Italy Explorer
© OpenStreetMap contributors
http://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright
Data is available under the Open Database Licence
http://www.opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl
Contours
Contours generated from hole-filled SRTM data available from CGIAR-CSI. Used with permission.
Jarvis, A., H.I. Reuter, A. Nelson, E. Guevara, 2008, Hole-filled SRTM for the globe Version 4, available from the CGIAR-CSI SRTM 90m Database: http://srtm.csi.cgiar.org.
USA Explorer
© OpenStreetMap contributors
http://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright
Data is available under the Open Database Licence
http://www.opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl
Contours
Contours generated from hole-filled SRTM data available from CGIAR-CSI. Used with permission.
Jarvis, A., H.I. Reuter, A. Nelson, E. Guevara, 2008, Hole-filled SRTM for the globe Version 4, available from the CGIAR-CSI SRTM 90m Database: http://srtm.csi.cgiar.org.
For maps printed before March 27, 2017
OpenStreetMap
Accessed Date: September 2, 2014
Named Places
Subset of the GeoNames Free Gazatteer Data for Canada and the United States
Citation:
Citation Information:
Originator: GeoNames
Accessed Date: 2014-10-23
Title: Geonames Free Gazatteer Data
Geospatial Data Presentation Form: comma separated values
Publication Information:
Publisher: GeoNames
Online Linkage: http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/
For maps printed March 27, 2017 - January 26, 2022
OpenStreetMap
Accessed Date: November 22, 2016
Named Places
Subset of the GeoNames Free Gazatteer Data for Canada and the United States
Citation:
Citation Information:
Originator: GeoNames
Accessed Date: 2017-02-08
Title: Geonames Free Gazatteer Data
Geospatial Data Presentation Form: comma separated values
Publication Information:
Publisher: GeoNames
Online Linkage: http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/
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For maps printed January 27, 2022 - February 27, 2023
OpenStreetMap
Accessed Date: November 5, 2021
Named Places
Subset of the GeoNames Free Gazatteer Data for Canada and the United States
Citation:
Citation Information:
Originator: GeoNames
Accessed Date: 2022-01-07
Title: Geonames Free Gazatteer Data
Geospatial Data Presentation Form: comma separated values
Publication Information:
Publisher: GeoNames
Online Linkage: http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/
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For maps printed starting February 28, 2023
OpenStreetMap
Accessed Date: November 21, 2022
Named Places
Subset of the GeoNames Free Gazatteer Data for Canada and the United States
Citation:
Citation Information:
Originator: GeoNames
Accessed Date: 2023-01-30
Title: Geonames Free Gazatteer Data
Geospatial Data Presentation Form: comma separated values
Publication Information:
Publisher: GeoNames
Online Linkage: http://download.geonames.org/export/dump/