From the USGS website: The 3D Elevation Program ... This article in the Washington post shows a sample of the new terrain maps, which clearly shows trees and is reminiscent of Google’s 3D imagery.

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) announced that more than 400 new topographic maps are now available for the state of Alaska. The new maps are part of the U.S. Geological Survey Alaska Mapping ...

In my tests, the USGS site was often slow. Map data can take a long time to display, even with a fast connection. Usability on the site was only mediocre, too.

He used elevation data from the United States Geological Survey to create 3D elevations of the topography, then merged the data with the vintage designs of the old maps.

Conducted for the USGS’s 3D Elevation Program (3DEP), the lidar survey involved collaboration with the USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science Center (EROS), National Geospatial Program (NGP) and ...

North America's tallest peak, Mount McKinley in Alaska, just got shorter, according to new maps published by the official U.S. geographers.

Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. has been chosen by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in collaboration with Merrick & Company, to lead aerial lidar data collection for the 3D Elevation Program (3DEP ...

Bowman To Lead Multi-State Aerial Lidar Work Under U.S. Geological Survey's 3D Elevation Program. Date. 2025-07-10 07:46:41. Share on Facebook; Tweet on Twitter ...