{"id":67871,"date":"2015-06-10T09:53:33","date_gmt":"2015-06-10T09:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/product\/uncategorized\/esri-updates-world-topographic-map\/"},"modified":"2018-03-26T21:05:40","modified_gmt":"2018-03-26T21:05:40","slug":"esri-updates-world-topographic-map","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/3d-gis\/3d-gis\/esri-updates-world-topographic-map","title":{"rendered":"Esri Updates World Topographic Map"},"author":7651,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[23771,22841,22941],"tags":[22951,22971,22981,26061,40161,23151,23161,26221,23021,23031],"industry":[],"product":[36581,36551],"class_list":["post-67871","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3d-gis","category-local-government","category-mapping","tag-arcgis-content","tag-community-basemaps","tag-community-maps","tag-living-atlas-contributor-app","tag-living-atlas-of-the-world","tag-map-services","tag-maps","tag-open-data","tag-updates","tag-world-topographic-map","product-arcgis-living-atlas","product-arcgis-online"],"acf":{"short_description":"We are pleased to announce that the World Topographic Map has been updated with new content! As part of ArcGIS Online, Esri\u2019s Basemaps ...","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>We are pleased to announce that the <a title=\"World Topographic Map\" href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/living-atlas\/item\/?itemId=d5e02a0c1f2b4ec399823fdd3c2fdebd\">World Topographic Map<\/a> has been updated with new content! As part of <a title=\"ArcGIS Online\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/features\/features.html\">ArcGIS Online<\/a>, <a title=\"Esri Basemaps\" href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/living-atlas\/#s=0&amp;n=0&amp;d=1&amp;col=la-basemaps:3&amp;fs=0&amp;fn=30&amp;npp=0&amp;subCat=1&amp;md=la-basemaps:100\">Esri\u2019s Basemaps<\/a> support a vast GIS community, with the Topographic Map alone averaging over <strong>one Million<\/strong> daily viewers. We couldn&#8217;t have done it without you; Thank You to our Contributors and Partners who help support the\u00a0<a title=\"LAW\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/features\/maps\/index.html\">Living Atlas of the World<\/a>\u00a0by providing data and enriching these amazing resources.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Contributor Spotlights<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>This update incorporates contributions from select locations in the United States.\u00a0View this <a href=\"http:\/\/arcgis-content.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/presentation\/index.html?webmap=ab4a0b53f71849adb3a822935ef75a89&amp;slide=1\">tour<\/a> of the new and updated content in the World Topographic Map.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s welcome our newest contributors:<\/p>\n<p><strong>State of Massachusetts<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">\u00a0(Topo 1:9k to 1:1k)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[iframe width=&#8221;800&#8243; height=&#8221;500&#8243; frameborder=&#8221;0&#8243; scrolling=&#8221;no&#8221; marginheight=&#8221;0&#8243; marginwidth=&#8221;0&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/arcgis-content.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/Embed\/index.html?webmap=bc64e9a206994b698e980fd66d9847d2&amp;amp;extent=-73.848,41.2349,-69.7913,43.0673&amp;amp;zoom=true&amp;amp;scale=true&amp;amp;theme=light&#8221;][\/iframe]<\/p>\n<p>The State of\u00a0Massachusetts\u00a0<a title=\"MA ArcGIS Online\" href=\"http:\/\/massgis.maps.arcgis.com\/home\/\">Office of Geographic Information<\/a>\u00a0maintains a robust ArcGIS Online landing page; a collection of interactive maps, apps, and feature services. Updated building footprints from the state could also be applied to <a title=\"Esri CityEngine\" href=\"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/software\/cityengine\">3D Web Scenes<\/a> like this one for <a title=\"3D Boston\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/apps\/CEWebViewer\/viewer.html?3dWebScene=e82a5d0221624bc7af89037fb4995b7e\">Boston<\/a>. This content can also improve urban planning, architecture, and design through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cambridgema.gov\/arts\/Programs\/openstudios\/openstudiosmap.aspx\">embedded web apps<\/a> and other useful community information tools.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hinesville, GA<\/strong>\u00a0(Topo 1:9k to1:1k)<\/p>\n<p>[iframe width=&#8221;800&#8243; height=&#8221;500&#8243; frameborder=&#8221;0&#8243; scrolling=&#8221;no&#8221; marginheight=&#8221;0&#8243; marginwidth=&#8221;0&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/arcgis-content.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/Embed\/index.html?webmap=15bc87029475492cb67c83003369977a&amp;amp;extent=-81.5995,31.8421,-81.5678,31.8585&amp;amp;zoom=true&amp;amp;scale=true&amp;amp;theme=light&#8221;][\/iframe]<\/p>\n<p>Hinesville has already begun creating <a title=\"Hinesville, GA Walking Tour Web App\" href=\"http:\/\/libertycountyga.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/MapTour\/?appid=dba6a8a4e297495cb4bc0fcdafd9762e\">interactive downtown walking tour apps<\/a> and have leveraged our <a title=\"World Imagery\" href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/living-atlas\/item\/?itemId=a2e7c99be14d421abac4f002d6c301f5\">World Imagery Basemap<\/a> in a couple of them. This latest contribution will allow them to also incorporate a topographic basemap to this app and others they build.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Washington County, WI<\/strong>\u00a0(Topo 1:9k to 1:1k)<\/p>\n<p>[iframe width=&#8221;800&#8243; height=&#8221;500&#8243; frameborder=&#8221;0&#8243; scrolling=&#8221;no&#8221; marginheight=&#8221;0&#8243; marginwidth=&#8221;0&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/arcgis-content.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/Embed\/index.html?webmap=6c1274011658478aac9e71554c827683&amp;amp;extent=-88.1949,43.401,-88.1633,43.415&amp;amp;zoom=true&amp;amp;scale=true&amp;amp;theme=light&#8221;][\/iframe]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wood County, OH<\/strong>\u00a0(Topo 1:9k to 1:1k)<\/p>\n<p>[iframe width=&#8221;800&#8243; height=&#8221;500&#8243; frameborder=&#8221;0&#8243; scrolling=&#8221;no&#8221; marginheight=&#8221;0&#8243; marginwidth=&#8221;0&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/arcgis-content.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/Embed\/index.html?webmap=5d9205af02594b87a24e1f1bbd8a56ed&amp;amp;extent=-83.6647,41.3674,-83.633,41.3819&amp;amp;zoom=true&amp;amp;scale=true&amp;amp;theme=light&#8221;][\/iframe]<\/p>\n<p>Wood County has already begun to use the topographic basemap by creating a simple <a title=\"Wood County Ohio School Districts Map\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/webmap\/viewer.html?webmap=c0b942b1d8fe486d98f9a17f53df966b\">web map<\/a>\u00a0showing the extent and location of the county&#8217;s schools and districts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Yountville, CA<\/strong>\u00a0(Topo 1:9k to 1:1k)<\/p>\n<p>[iframe width=&#8221;800&#8243; height=&#8221;500&#8243; frameborder=&#8221;0&#8243; scrolling=&#8221;no&#8221; marginheight=&#8221;0&#8243; marginwidth=&#8221;0&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/arcgis-content.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/Embed\/index.html?webmap=89823f968248466b98037cc77c30f6ae&amp;amp;extent=-122.3685,38.3992,-122.3526,38.4068&amp;amp;zoom=true&amp;amp;scale=true&amp;amp;theme=light&#8221;][\/iframe]<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Contributors in this Release<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Here\u2019s a list of all the Contributors for this release \u2013 thank you all!<\/p>\n<p><strong>World Topographic Map<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"State of Massachusetts (Topo 1:9k to1:1k) New Contributon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/webmap\/viewer.html?webmap=6e03e8c26aad4b9c92a87c1063ddb0e3&amp;center=%20%20-71.056349,42.358794&amp;level=16\">State of Massachusetts<\/a>\u00a0(Topo 1:9k to 1:1k)\u00a0<strong>New Contributor<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Hinesville, GA (Topo 1:9k to 1:1k) New Contributor\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/webmap\/viewer.html?webmap=6e03e8c26aad4b9c92a87c1063ddb0e3&amp;center=%20%20-81.584737,31.851174&amp;level=16\">Hinesville, GA<\/a>\u00a0(Topo 1:9k to1:1k)\u00a0<strong><strong>New\u00a0<strong>Contributor<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Washington County, WI (Topo 1:9k to 1:1k) New Contributor\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/webmap\/viewer.html?webmap=6e03e8c26aad4b9c92a87c1063ddb0e3&amp;center=%20%20-88.180709,43.409043&amp;level=16\">Washington County, WI<\/a>\u00a0(Topo 1:9k to 1:1k)\u00a0<strong>New Contributor<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Wood County, OH (Topo 1:9k to 1:1k) New Contributor\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/webmap\/viewer.html?webmap=6e03e8c26aad4b9c92a87c1063ddb0e3&amp;center=%20%20-83.649819,41.375252&amp;level=16\">Wood County, OH<\/a>\u00a0(Topo 1:9k to 1:1k)\u00a0<strong>New Contributor<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Yountville, CA (Topo 1:9k to 1:1k) New Contributor\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/webmap\/viewer.html?webmap=6e03e8c26aad4b9c92a87c1063ddb0e3&amp;center=%20%20-122.361277,38.403412&amp;level=17\">Yountville, CA<\/a>\u00a0(Topo 1:9k to 1:1k)<strong>\u00a0<strong>New Contributor<\/strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Nashua, NH (Topo 1:9k to 1:1k) Update\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/webmap\/viewer.html?webmap=6e03e8c26aad4b9c92a87c1063ddb0e3&amp;center=%20%20-71.463567,42.758477&amp;level=16\">Nashua, NH<\/a>\u00a0 (Topo 1:9k to 1:1k)\u00a0<strong>Update<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Lake County, IL (Topo 1:9k to 1:1k) Update\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/webmap\/viewer.html?webmap=6e03e8c26aad4b9c92a87c1063ddb0e3&amp;center=%20%20-87.834921,42.362101&amp;level=16\">Lake County, IL<\/a>\u00a0(Topo 1:9k to 1:1k)\u00a0<strong>Update<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Kirkland, WA (Topo 1:9k to 1:1k) Update\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/webmap\/viewer.html?webmap=6e03e8c26aad4b9c92a87c1063ddb0e3&amp;center=%20%20-122.206272,47.678881&amp;level=17\">Kirkland, WA<\/a>\u00a0(Topo 1:9k to 1:1k)\u00a0<strong>Update<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"color: #008000\">Community<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Community Newsletter<\/strong>: Stay updated on program news, tips and tricks, user success stories, training events, and participant contributions by subscribing to the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/software\/arcgis\/community-maps-program\/newsletter\">\u00a0Community Maps Newsletter<\/a>. You can have the newsletter sent right to your inbox by subscribing\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/publications\/apps\/subscriptions\/index.cfm?fuseaction=esriPubs.selectedpub&amp;news=community_maps\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Training:\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"More Preparing Data Workshops Added to the Calendar - See more at: http:\/\/blogs.esri.com\/esri\/arcgis\/2015\/03\/10\/46762\/#sthash.YOI7Ikou.dpuf\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.esri.com\/esri\/arcgis\/2015\/03\/10\/46762\/\">More Preparing Data Workshops Added to the Calendar<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please join us for another\u00a0<a title=\"Session Information: Preparing Data for Community Maps\" href=\"https:\/\/esritraining.webex.com\/mw0401lsp13\/mywebex\/default.do?service=7&amp;main_url=%2Ftc0601lsp13%2Ftrainingcenter%2Fdefault.do%3Fsiteurl%3Desritraining%26main_url%3D%252Ftc0601lsp13%252Fe.do%253FAT%253DMI%2526%2526Host%253DQUhTSwAAAALlN6wcYOzS3ndZ8WI9DpKOHDRE2bRqDZxeiWPAH8nDrKjLtRapDKv_bXO0-MX_922pqJDfIkySBnIXOpGORyx60%2526UID%253D0%2526MTID%253Dtc72f2be677f6e618a0ab0a9f46e50cce%2526siteurl%253Desritraining%2526confID%253D1909947319%2526ticket%253D4832534b000000029008fa1c0ed3fb272f13c9319423106015c21bb79e3365bb53920f595ebe3475&amp;siteurl=esritraining\">free workshop<\/a>\u00a0on<strong>\u00a0\u00a0Thursday, June 11, 2015 at\u00a011:00 am, Pacific Daylight Time.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Additional offerings of the well-received\u00a0<a title=\"Preparing Data for Community Maps Workshop\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.esri.com\/esri\/arcgis\/2015\/01\/28\/new-data-preparation-tools-workshops-available\/\">Preparing Data for Community Maps Workshop<\/a>\u00a0have been added to the schedule!\u00a0The workshops are scheduled on different days and times in an effort to accommodate multiple users. This allows you to register for the workshop that best fits your schedule. You must\u00a0register if you plan on attending one of these workshops, click below for details.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Webinar:\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"Let\u2019s Talk Basemaps at the upcoming Community Maps Webinar\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.esri.com\/esri\/arcgis\/2015\/06\/01\/49733\/\">Let\u2019s Talk Basemaps at the upcoming Community Maps Webinar<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please join us for another\u00a0<a title=\"Event Information: Community Maps Webinar\" href=\"https:\/\/esritraining.webex.com\/mw0401lsp13\/mywebex\/default.do?nomenu=true&amp;siteurl=esritraining&amp;service=6&amp;rnd=0.5938527475276352&amp;main_url=https%3A%2F%2Fesritraining.webex.com%2Fec0701lsp13%2Feventcenter%2Fevent%2FeventAction.do%3FtheAction%3Ddetail%26confViewID%3D4124163517%26%26%26%26siteurl%3Desritraining\">free webinar<\/a>\u00a0on\u00a0<strong>Thursday, June 18, 2015 at\u00a011:00 am, Pacific Daylight Time<\/strong>\u00a0filled with exciting news about the Community Maps Program including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Seth Sarakaitis, Project Manager for the Community Maps Program, will describe the key layers that make basemaps most useful, and the required attribution to contribute these layers to the program.<\/li>\n<li>Deane Kensok, Program Manager for ArcGIS Online, will introduce Esri\u2019s upcoming new vector basemaps offering, a summary of the benefits they will provide to you as users and potential contributors, and a road map for their release this year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To view past Community Maps webinars and to discover other interesting videos, just click\u00a0<a title=\"CM videos\" href=\"http:\/\/video.arcgis.com\/series\/24\/community-maps-program\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Share your data<\/strong>: Do you want to join the growing community of Community Maps contributors? \u00a0It\u2019s easy; just visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/community-maps\/\">Community Maps<\/a>\u00a0for an overview and visit the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/community-maps\/contribute\/contribution-process.htm\">Community Maps Contribution Process<\/a>\u00a0page for more information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Share your story<\/strong>: How has contributing to the Living Atlas Community benefited your organization? Has your participation helped meet a particular challenge? Email us at <a href=\"mailto:communitymaps@esri.com\">communitymaps@esri.com<\/a> so we can promote your success.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Feedback<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>For more information visit the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/community-maps\/\">Community Maps Program Resource Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you have previously used the World_Topo_Map, you may need to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/arcgis-online\/reference\/troubleshoot.htm#anchor1\">clear your cache<\/a>\u00a0in order to see the updates.<\/p>\n<p>If you have feedback on content, try our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=6365ecd9bd6046d4986159d557e67971\">Topographic Map Feedback web map<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you have other feedback or comments, please post them to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/geonet.esri.com\/community\/gis\/web-gis\/arcgisonline\">ArcGIS Online Discussion Group<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/geonet.esri.com\/groups\/livingatlas\">Living Atlas Discussion Group<\/a>\u00a0on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/geonet.esri.com\/welcome\">GeoNet<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n"}],"authors":[{"ID":7651,"user_firstname":"Shane","user_lastname":"Matthews","nickname":"Shane Matthews","user_nicename":"shnmat","display_name":"Shane Matthews","user_email":"SMatthews@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2018-03-26 19:39:35","user_description":"Shane is a Senior Product Engineer for Esri's ArcGIS Content Team. 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