The ACT Government acquired Airborne LiDAR in 2020 and 2015 for the entire ACT. This dataset may be used to model:
- the impacts of climate change
- disaster management
- water security
- environmental management
- urban planning and
- infrastructure design.
The 2020 LiDAR data covers the entire ACT with a density of 12 pulses per square metre (ppm).
LiDAR is classified to Level 3 (for ground). It's delivered as LAS v1.4 in in GDA2020, MGA2020 z55 in the following vertical datums:
- GDA2020 ellipsoidal
- AHD
- AVWS.
Licence conditions
The LiDAR data is available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. The ACT Government requests attribution as:
(c) Australian Capital Territory and Aerometrex Limited.
How to access the LiDAR data
Download the classified LiDAR point cloud data for the ACT from Elevation – Foundation Spatial Data.
Contact us
Data and Addressing is part of the Office of the Surveyor-General and Land Information (OSGLI).
Email: digitaldata@act.gov.au
