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Lidar-derived hillshading with bathymetric and elevation color tints applied.

History of lidar in the King County GIS Center

King County has acquired and maintained elevation data derived from lidar since 2002 in cooperation with the Puget Sound Lidar Consortium. Elevation products such as contours, watershed boundaries, and steep slope areas have been greatly improved in accuracy.

July 29, 2020 in Cartography, Data, General News, Resources for GIS Professionals.

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