Dataset Number 755 Dataset Title Gazetteer Sites Custodian Data Authority: Department for Infrastructure and Transport Data Provider: Location SA

Description Description Point cover of place name locations for SA with ancillary files depicting line and polygon feature extents. Usage Definitive list of place names in South Australia showing both official and unofficial place names. Can also be used as an anno-text layer for addition to mapping production. This is a subset of the place names gazetteer showing only those name that have been cleared for public release.

Data Quality Lineage Derived by reference to naming decisions, topographic and other maps, explorers journals and other historical documentation and from information provided by specific interest groups and the general community. Completeness Place names are always being added and updated to this database. Positional Accuracy Scaled from the best available topo maps and other sources, including some GPS fixes. It is appropriate to take due regard of the accuracy of the data capture in any proposed use of the data.

Geographic Extent Extent Name South Australia Min Easting or Longitude 129 Min Northing or Latitude -38.25 Max Easting or Longitude 141 Max Northing or Latitude -26

Dataset Status Initially Acquired 16-NOV-2005 Last Updated CURRENT Update Frequency Daily Maintenance Method ArcGIS update methodology No restrictions - data can be downloaded for free at http://dpti.sa.gov.au/data_download_portal/_nocache AusGOAL CC BY (Attribution)

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Contact Information Organisation Department for Infrastructure and Transport Postal Address 77 Grenfell Street ADELAIDE 5000 Email DIT.GISOffice@sa.gov.au