Aotearoa New Zealand Hillshade

This layer is updated as new elevation data is available. Projection New Zealand Transverse Mercator 2000 (NZTM2000). The Aotearoa New Zealand Hillshade is a cached layer that visualizes New Zealand's Digital Elevation Model as a Multi-Directional Hillshade. This layer can be used in combination with other New Zealand basemaps. The NZ Topographic relief vector basemap uses this this layer. The hillshade layer uses the publicly available 1m elevation data. Where no high resolution elevation data is available is uses the 8m derived DEM. This layer will be regularly updated as more high resolution elevation data become available by Land Information New Zealand. The data in this layer is the same as the data in the New Zealand Elevation layer. More information about this data can be found in the NZ Elevation metadata layer. This service is offered by Eagle Technology (Official Esri Distributor). Eagle Technology offers layers and maps that can be used in the ArcGIS platform. The Content team at Eagle Technology updates the layers on a regular basis and regularly adds new content to the Living Atlas. By using this content and combining it with other data you can create new information products quickly and easily. If you have any questions or remarks about the content, please let us now at [e-mail]