Towns, Settlements and Airfields

The dataset represents the location of towns, settlements and airfields in Greenland. Each town and settlement have the number of inhabitants updated officially from Asiaq September 2018.

Date (Creation): 2018-04-09

Identifier: dk.geus: / Towns, Settlements & Airfields

Presentation form: Digital map

Purpose: The purpose of the dataset is to mark the location of each town, settlement and airfield in Greenland.

Status: Completed

Point of contact

Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) - Christian Brogaard Pedersen

Oster Voldgade 10 , Copenhagen , 1350 K , Denmark

Maintenance and update frequency: As needed

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

Geology

Keywords

Towns
Settlement

Continents, countries, sea regions of the world.

Greenland

Access constraints: Copyright

Use constraints: Copyright

Other constraints: No limitations on public access

Other constraints: Conditions for Re-use of data https://data.geus.dk/geusmap/terms_20140620.pdf

Spatial representation type: Vector

Denominator: 1000

Distance: 100 m

Metadata language: dan

Topic category

Geoscientific information
Location
Society

Reference system identifier: EPSG / https://epsg.io/32624

Geometric object type: Complex

Distribution format

Web Service ( 0.1 )

Distributor

Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) - Christian Brogaard Pedersen

Oster Voldgade 10 , Copenhagen , 1350 K , Denmark

OnLine resource: byer_og_bygder ( OGC:WMS )
Towns

Hierarchy level: Dataset

Conformance result

Date (Publication): 2010-12-08

Explanation: This field has no significance

Pass: No

Statement: The dataset originates from a topographic map of Greenland 1:250.000 and has been updated with more precise location and information about number of inhabitants for each settlement.