USA PUBLIC LANDS VIEWER Description
Discover the vast expanse of US public lands with our interactive mapping and navigation app, US Public Lands. With nearly 650 million acres under federal ownership, representing almost 30 percent of the US land area, this app provides a convenient way to explore and understand these shared natural resources.
Key Features:
Agency Layers: Easily view the boundaries of various federal agencies' properties, including the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), US Forest Service (FS), National Park Service (NPS), Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE), US Fish & Wildlife Service, Bureau of Reclamation, Tennessee Valley Authority, Department of Defense (military bases & installations), and other entities like National Laboratories and Test Sites. Customize your map by selecting specific agency layers to display.
Agency Information: Access links to each agency's website within the app to learn more about land use rules, permits, fees, activities allowed, and limits of stay for each public land type. Expand your knowledge and plan your visits accordingly.
Map Views: Utilize standard and satellite view maps along with the base layer to enhance your exploration of US public lands. Toggle between "Show" and "Hide" to clearly see satellite images below.
Search Tool: Utilize the built-in search tool to find cities, states, zip codes, addresses, and points of interest on the maps. The app drops a pin at your searched location for easy reference.
Please note that the maps in this app are generated from data provided by the Protected Area Database (PAD-US) of the U.S. Geological Survey. While efforts are made to ensure accuracy, some locations may not be listed, and boundaries may not be precise. Always refer to local field offices, administration websites, and other resources for more accurate and detailed information.
Start your exploration of US public lands today with the US Public Lands app. Discover the beauty and diversity of these natural treasures while staying informed about their management and usage.
Key Features:
Agency Layers: Easily view the boundaries of various federal agencies' properties, including the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), US Forest Service (FS), National Park Service (NPS), Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE), US Fish & Wildlife Service, Bureau of Reclamation, Tennessee Valley Authority, Department of Defense (military bases & installations), and other entities like National Laboratories and Test Sites. Customize your map by selecting specific agency layers to display.
Agency Information: Access links to each agency's website within the app to learn more about land use rules, permits, fees, activities allowed, and limits of stay for each public land type. Expand your knowledge and plan your visits accordingly.
Map Views: Utilize standard and satellite view maps along with the base layer to enhance your exploration of US public lands. Toggle between "Show" and "Hide" to clearly see satellite images below.
Search Tool: Utilize the built-in search tool to find cities, states, zip codes, addresses, and points of interest on the maps. The app drops a pin at your searched location for easy reference.
Please note that the maps in this app are generated from data provided by the Protected Area Database (PAD-US) of the U.S. Geological Survey. While efforts are made to ensure accuracy, some locations may not be listed, and boundaries may not be precise. Always refer to local field offices, administration websites, and other resources for more accurate and detailed information.
Start your exploration of US public lands today with the US Public Lands app. Discover the beauty and diversity of these natural treasures while staying informed about their management and usage.
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