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Cape York (P520 P521 P522) elevation grid

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Updated 17/10/2025

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Digital Elevation data record the terrain height variations from the processed point- or line-located data recorded during a geophysical survey. This Cape York (P520 P521 P522) elevation grid is elevation data for the Cape York (Aurukun, Coen), QLD, 1986. This survey was acquired under the project No. 520 for the geological survey of QLD. The grid has a cell size of 0.00417 degrees (approximately 457m). This grid contains the ground elevation relative to the geoid for the Cape York (Aurukun, Coen), QLD, 1986. It represents the vertical distance from a location on the Earth's surface to the geoid. The data are given in units of meters. The processed data is checked for quality by GA geophysicists to ensure that the final data released by GA are fit-for-purpose.

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Title Cape York (P520 P521 P522) elevation grid
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/0ddf9bc7-b207-4cd8-b8c8-831293c96839
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
clientservices@ga.gov.au
Reference Period 24/06/1986 - 07/08/1986
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        141.3896,
        -13.0604
      ],
      [
        143.5104,
        -13.0604
      ],
      [
        143.5104,
        -11.5813
      ],
      [
        141.3896,
        -11.5813
      ],
      [
        141.3896,
        -13.0604
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
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This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "Cape York (P520 P521 P522) elevation grid". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/cape-york-p520-p521-p522-elevation-grid