GEOMAP PLUS is a uniquely packaged digital map database product of SINGAPORE. This product includes the wide variety and range of map features and objects found in the base GeoMap product, coupled with the additional features of street-level address points (block / house numbers) and with an optional address-postal code data integration.
FEATURES & ATTRIBUTES
Area Features
Administrative area boundaries would include categories that have an officially bordered or zoned area that has a particular physical classification (e.g. transport area). The referenced zoned area’s of the development guide plan (DGP) are also included as an area feature.
Water Features
Water catchment areas, reservoirs, lakes and rivers.
Expressway, Road, and Street Network
The road, street and expressway data are line map features in relation to the road center-lines, which are captured and digitised as in reality (with field work). Individual road segments or links are created from connector-to-connector (junction to junction).
Railways
The railway line networks for the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT), Light Rapid Transit (LRT) and part of the Keratapi Tanah Melayu (KTM – S’pore portion of the network only), are provided.
Buildings
Building outlines and footprints for the various categories of commercial, industrial, residential (Housing Development Board–HDB), education, shopping and hotels are included.
Points-of-Interest (POI)
Tens of thousands of points-of-interest are made available in neat main categories of - Places of Interest, Amenities, Services, Transport, Residential, Emergency, Government, Car Parks and more. These main categories are then broken down to individual and informative layer-files.
Within the new Postal Code category, the individual Address Point layer file has an island wide coverage (approximately 90%). Users are able to retrieve/search the exact address location and road information for condominiums, private houses, commercial buildings …etc. The address point data can also be further integrated with the official 6-Digit Postal Code Database.
Extra Features & Attributes
In addition to the features & attributes already found in GeoMap, the GeoMap PLUS product provides more details and information to each and every individual layer-file. This would include, unique id’s, address and postal code information to the applicable map feature types.
POTENTIAL APPLICATION(s)
GeoMap Plus can be used for a faster and easier search functionality so as to accurately locate buildings, houses, condominiums, etc. using their corresponding address information and/or postal code(s). This product is an excellent tool for logistic, taxi and bus dispatch control centre’s as it provides a graphical means to a faster and more accurate delivery and collection of goods, or provision of services at various locations. GeoMap Plus is most popularly used by supply chain logistics companies.
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