WMS Map: Land Cover in Montgomery County
About Land Cover in Montgomery County ....
Montgomery County is a an largely agricultural county in mid-Mohawk Valley, home to Amsterdam and Fonda. See also the NCLD graph I posted above. Map key. For more information see mrlc.gov.
Helpful Hint: While I suggest you look on blog for a downloadable PDF Map, you should be able to print or save this map by clicking the print button on the map above.
Data Sources
Road Trip to Coal Country by Nate Matthews - You can download the KMZ File used in creation of this map.
National Land Cover Dataset 2016 - Multi-resolution Land Characteristics Consortium. WMS Service: https://www.mrlc.gov/geoserver/ows?SERVICE=WMS, Layer: NLCD_2016_Land_Cover_L48
USGS Aerial Imagery - Moderate-resolution, summer aerial photography from USGS. National Map. WMS Service: https://basemap.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/services/USGSImageryOnly/MapServer/WMSServer, Layer: 0
Municipalities – Feature Sservice - US Census Bureau TIGER/Line. Download KMZ File / Download GeoJSON File
ArcMap FeatureService: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/tigerWMS_Census2020/MapServer/20
L.esri - US Census Bureau TIGER/Line. WMS Service: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/services/TIGERweb/tigerWMS_Census2020/MapServer/WMSServer, Layer: Counties,States
3DEP Elevation Hillshade. LIDAR and legacy USGS DRG Topo Derived hillshades used as a background. DEM - WMS Service: https://elevation.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/services/3DEPElevation/ImageServer/WMSServer, Layer: 3DEPElevation:Hillshade Gray
Full List of WMS and ArcMap Services - CSV Spreadsheet with all web map services currently used on the blog.
More about Montgomery County...
Montgomery County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York bordering the north and south banks of the Mohawk River. As of the 2010 census, the population was 50,219.[1] The county seat is Fonda.[2] The county was named in honor of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 at the Battle of Quebec.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montgomery_County,_New_York
Maps and Interactives
Stone Arabia
Sprakers in 1946
Otsquago Gorge
NY 5S – NY 162 Interchange in Sprakers
North South Arterial Bridge in Amsterdam
Minaville
Lost Valley – 1995, 2001, 2005, 2014, 2017, 2022
Lost Valley
Land Cover in Montgomery County
Johnstown Through the Years 1995-2017
Headwaters of the Flu Creek
Guy Park Neighborhood in Amsterdam – Year of Building Construction
Glen, NY
Fort Johnson 1952
Fort Hunter 1952
Flat Creek Gorge
Featherstonhaugh State Forest
Dudka’s Junkyard
Downtown Amsterdam 1952
Development of Amsterdam Commons, 1996-2022
Canajoharie Creek
Argusville
Amsterdam and Mohawk River
Charleston State Forest – South
... photos, maps and other content from from Montgomery County.