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 |
| saddle_pnt |
GAP |
Not applicable |
simple_point |
| Object description |
| Low point or opening between hills or mountains.
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| Map image |
Digital data image |
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| Comments |
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| Entity Source |
Classification |
Seed class |
Last updated |
Edition number |
| US Standard 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 |
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| "Antimony Saddle" |
| {empty} |
|
| elevation |
real |
The height above mean sea level of the lowest
point of the saddle |
|
| symbol orientation |
real |
A value in Radians which is used to orientate point objects |
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