Public Access Areas are designed to indicate where the public has a right of access across land. This dataset is derived from a few sources.
Legal Road Parcel – Formed and Unformed are a download of the New Zealand Road Parcels from LINZ.
DOC Public Conservation Areas – are a download of the latest DOC Public Conservation Areas direct from DOC itself. This data includes Marginal Strips.
Reserve Land – parks and reserves
Esplanade – Contains esplanade strips
Walkway Easements – Are easements created under our Act
Reserve Land, Esplanade and Walkway Easement layers are derived from LINZ Cadastre information and processed by us.
Other layers
Layers other than the Public Access Areas are sourced from other agencies, this includes LINZ, DOC, Fish and Game along with others.