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What is GIS

Geographic Information Systems

GIS consists of hardware, software and data working together to display multiple layers of vector, raster, and data files simultaneously to understand and visually solve geographical problems and provide new insights into answering questions about the human and natural world we inhabit.

      
     

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    NEWS

    PARDON OUR MESS IN THE MAP ROOM!

    We are currently re-arranging the map collections in the map room

    If you are in need of a specific map title please let a staff person know.

     

    Esri announces ArcGIS 10.1 is now available. See the news link below.

    • ArcGIS 10.1 now available
      ArcGIS 10.1 was released June 11, 2012
    • City of Syracuse ZONING atlas
      The Syracuse City Zoning Office now has its ZONING atlas online. The atlas is in 27 sheets, each are in a .PDF format and the sheets are 34" by 44". Each sheet has a notice of when it was last updated.

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