The data sets listed below are for larger scale data (1:24:000 up to 1:500,000) for the state of Idaho. Data created by or maintained by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is shown in the first table with links to the metadata and data where possible. Data from other agencies is shown in the second table, also with direct links.
Data of this sort tend to be dynamic. If you are aware of additional data not shown here please notify the contact person at the bottom of the page. Thank you !
| OFFICE NAME | THEME | SPATIAL COVERAGE | SCALE | METADATA | DATA LINK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Lake, Camas, Deer Flat, Grays Lake, Kootenai, and Minidoka | statewide | 1:24,000 | |||
| National Wetlands Inventory (NWI) | Wetland Information | scattered: | 1:24,000 | General NWI metadata | Data Downloads in Arc/Info export or DLG formats. Data is arranged by 1:250,000 quads. Quads for Idaho are Sandpoint, Spokane, Wallace, Pullman, Hamilton, Grangeville, Elk City, Dillon, Baker, Challis, Dubois, Ashton, Boise, Hailey, Idaho Falls, Driggs, Jordan Valley, Twin Falls, Pocatello and Preston. |
| SOURCE | THEME | SPATIAL COVERAGE | SCALE | METADATA | DATA LINK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | DEM | 10m - spotty 30m - statewide |
1:24,000 1:100,000 |
Idaho USGS data with status maps for the data layers, scales, and formats identified. Select product information at the top for metadata or click here for a factsheet. | 7.5 minutes DEM data in SDTS format |
| USGS | DEM | statewide | 1:250,000 | DEM factsheet | 1:250,000 data in DEM format |
| USGS | DOQ | statewide | 1:12,000 | USGS data with status maps for the data layers, scales, and formats identified. | |
| USGS | DRG | statewide | 1:24,000 | DRG factsheet | |
| USGS | DLG (boundary, hypsography, hydrography, transportation) | statewide | 1:100,000 | DLG factsheet | 1:100,000 data in DLG format |
| USGS | DLG (various - see metadata link for status maps) | various | 1:24,000 | DLG factsheet | SDTS format data only |
| INSIDE Idaho - Idaho's statewide geospatial data clearinghouse - other data |
Rivers, roads, lakes, quad outlines, Landsat MSS | various | various | Metadata - with data | Idaho datasets - Brings up a list of sites, click on a site and additional information appears in the box. |
| INSIDE Idaho - Idaho's statewide geospatial data clearinghouse |
DLG, DEM, DRG, and TIGER Data | statewide | various | Documentation is with the data file. | Download data in e00. |
| Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) | Soils - STATSGO | statewide | 1:250,000 | Follow the link on the Data page. | Download instructions for STATSGO data Available for DOS or UNIX, in DLG or Arc/Info export format. |
| NRCS | Soils - SSURGO | limited | 1:24,000 | Follow link to data files. The metadata links are on the same lines as data links. | Available SSURGO data from NRCS Data is listed alphabetically by state abbreviation. |
| Idaho Department of Lands Geographic Information Systems | various | statewide | various | Data files are available for download as TIFF, ESRI export format (E00 file), and ESRI ArcView shape formats.. |
For additional information regarding this Web page, contact Chris Lett, in the Division of Information Resources Management, at Chris_Lett@fws.gov
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