The LGISC has compiled and developed a number of geospatial data resources and services that are freely available to the public. These resources are available for both novice and advanced users.
Search results are easy to understand and include a browse graphic, brief description, and direct download of the data in a ZIP compression format.
ATLAS: Louisiana's Statewide GIS
ATLAS: Louisiana's Statewide GIS
ATLAS is managed by the Computer Aided Design and geographic Information Systems (CADGIS) lab at Louisiana State University.
The ATLAS web sites provide an interactive map interface for querying and downloading GIS and mapping data for Louisiana.
The LOSCO Data Catalog provides a contributing agency and keyword search tool that will display the a small image of the data set and include a detailed description, download link, and access to the record's metadata.
The National Atlas provides and index of map layers currently contained in
nationalatlas.gov™, by broad subject categories that correspond to the chapters of the National Atlas.
Internet Mapping Servers:
LouisianaMAP: Geospatial Information Services Portal
With LouisianaMAP, anyone can interactively create, view, and print high-quality maps for any location within Louisiana.
Geographic data managed and maintained by local, state, and federal agencies have been seamlessly combined to allow YOU to easily create and print your own maps of Louisiana - for FREE.
LA Dept.of Environmental Quality: Make-A-Map
With LDEQ's Make-A-Map, you can make and use interactive maps inside your web browser. It allows you to add many types of data layers, including satellite imagery and aerial photography.
Mapping Services include: Highway Construction Projects, Land surface Elevation Maps, Hydrowatch & Traffic Information Stations, Geodetic Benchmark Survey, and Water Well Registration.