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National Land Cover Database on SheltoweeTrace.com

Two new layers have been added to the web map for the Daniel Boone NF and Big South Fork NRRA: the National Land Cover Database (NLCD) for 2021 (mrlc.gov) and mined lands, 1985–2020 (skytruth.org). The NLCD is a 30-meter resolution (each cell is 30×30 meters) land cover dataset showing each cel...

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Phase 3 oblique photograph explorer

KyFromAbove released Phase 3 aerial photography, including oblique imagery, in Spring 2025. The i...

Down arrow?

When you encounter a trail navigation sign, you understand left, right, and forward. But, does do...

gis.uky.edu

The Department of Geography at the University of Kentucky has a new portal for information releva...

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Phase 2 elevation and height explorer

Building on our elevation profile maker, we examined height and elevation measures generated in the browser from Phase 2 elevation data within Lex...

Explore Jackson County

Using the latest KyFromAbove 3-inch resolution aerial photography from 2024, we can get comfortably lost on our backcountry adventures. The latest ...