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 | |
| cliff_edge | CLIFF | Not applicable | simple_line | |
| Object description | ||||
| A high, steep or overhanging face or rock. Can be rock. | ||||
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| Comments | ||||
| The line forming the top edge of the cliff is captured. Embankments, cuttings, mines, quarries and slips are captured using separate object classes. | ||||
| Entity Source | Classification | Seed class | Last updated | Edition number |
| US Standard Entity | 50k topo | not_applicable | 23/11/2001 | 2 |
(Where applicable)
(Where applicable)