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National Soil Map of Namibia

The national 1:250 000 categorical soil map, with web previews, unchanged full-resolution map images and a printable A1 PDF.

Current status Images & PDF available GIS files and metadata pending
Published accessThe first map-image collection and printable PDF are now available. Dates, authorship, licence, projection, GIS packages and formal citation details remain provisional until Marina confirms them.

Overview

One record, multiple map products.

This resource brings together the national map, regional detail extracts, outline data and observation-site context. Web previews support rapid browsing, while every image entry links to its unchanged full-resolution original.

National Soil Map of Namibia showing dominant reference soil groups

Resource metadata

Technical details

Resource ID
NAM-MAP-2026-001
Resource type
National map collection
Geographic coverage
Namibia — national
Scale
1:250 000
Available formats
PNG, JPEG and PDF; GIS package pending
Version
Working publication set
Creator
Marina E. Coetzee
Institution
Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST)
Publication year
2026 — provisional
Coordinate system
To be confirmed
Licence
To be confirmed

Available map images

National and regional map products

Citation

How to cite this resource

Coetzee, M. E. (2026). National Soil Map of Namibia, 1:250 000. Version 1. Citation details to be confirmed.

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