New Zealand Topographic Data Dictionary


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For more information contact the New Zealand National Topo/Hydro Authority. Please note: the metadata presented here is prior to changes agreed with ICSM members and is therefore subject to alteration. Please read the Explanatory Page for explanations of the fields, abbreviations and symbols which have been used.


Object_class Entity_class Additional entity class Object Inheritance
bivouac_pnt BIVOUAC Not applicable simple_point
Object description
An emergency shelter, place known to offer protection in remote areas, maybe either natural as in the cleft of a rock, or the lee of a fallen tree etc, or man made.
Map image Digital data image

bivouac.jpg

bivouac.gif
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Comments
See also building.
Entity Source Classification Seed class Last updated Edition number
Proposed NZ Std Entity 50k topo not_applicable 23/11/2001 3

Associated Objects

(Where applicable)

Object Attributes

(Where applicable)

Attribute Data type Attribute description Attribute values
name string  
"Pinnacle Biv"
{empty}
bivouac material string  
rock
{empty}
bivouac status string 'derelict' in a state of disrepair, no longer safe to use.
derelict
{empty}
symbol orientation real A value in Radians which is used to orientate point objects
"1.234567"