Geological Maps
Geological maps show where different rock types, faults and other geological features occur against a background of rivers, roads and topographic features.
Our Geological Maps
- 1:250 000 Geological Map of New Zealand (QMAP) - complete national coverage, optimally used for regional views.
- 1:1 000 000 Geological Map of New Zealand - best suited for national scale depiction or regional overviews.
- 1:250 000 Geological Map of South Victoria Land - a regional overview of the Dry Valleys, Ross Island and Royal Society Range in the New Zealand Antarctic territory.
- Legacy Geological Maps - more than 9000 archived geological maps and field sheets that date back to the late 19th century.
Geological Map Formats
- Webmaps that you can tailor and extract for your own requirements.
- Printed and other hardcopy maps, stored in our archive.
- Digital scans through our Geological Map Catalogue.
- Vector GIS data - digital files that comprise the elements of a geological map.
Buy Geological Maps
- Buy Geological Maps - published geological maps, some with accompanying explanatory text. Produced by GNS Science and its predecessor organisations over the last hundred years.
More Information
- About Geological Maps - what are they and how are they assembled?