Identification

Title
National Forest Inventory 2020
Abstract

Wales extract of the National Forest Inventory (NFI) 2020. The NFI provides information about forests and woodlands.

Further information can be found here

Attribution

Use of this data is subject to the Open Government Licence

Any maps produced using this data should contain the following Forestry Commission acknowledgement: "Contains, or is based on, information supplied by the Forestry Commission. © Crown copyright and database right 2022 Ordnance Survey [100021242]".

Licence
Open Government Licence for Public Sector Information (OGL)

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Copyright:

None

Publication date
Type
Spatial data
Keywords
Coedwig, Coetir, Forest, nfi, Woodland
Category:
Environment

Environmental resources, protection and conservation. Examples: environmental pollution, waste storage and treatment, environmental impact assessment, monitoring environmental risk, nature reserves, landscape

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Regions
Global
Approved
Yes
Published
Yes
Featured
No
Group
Geography & Technology

Information

Spatial extent
Projection system
EPSG:27700
Extension x0
173913.640625
Extension x1
355313.875
Extension y0
165790.96875
Extension y1
394746.8125

Features

Restrictions

This dataset extract was obtained from the Forestry Commission’s Open data portal. Use of this data is subject to the Open Government Licence

Any maps produced using this data should contain the following Forestry Commission acknowledgement: "Contains, or is based on, information supplied by the Forestry Commission. © Crown copyright and database right 2022 Ordnance Survey [100021242]".

Purpose

This layer shows mapped woodland and forest areas in Wales.

Temporal extent
June 30, 2022, midnight - June 30, 2022, midnight
Data quality

The National Forest Inventory 2020 was downloaded from Forest Commissions Open Data Portal as a shapefile.

The area column has been changed to two decimal places. 
Bilingual attribute columns have been added to these data.

Updates to the NFI data are annual and made available on the Forest Commissions Open Data Portal, in a variety of data formats.

Spatial Representation Type
Vector data is used to represent geographic data

Contact

Email
data@gov.wales
Organisation
Welsh Government
Department
Geography & Technology

References

Link online
/layers/geonode:nfi_wales_2020
Metadata page
/layers/geonode:nfi_wales_2020/metadata_detail

Zipped Shapefile
National Forest Inventory 2020.zip
OGC Geopackage
National Forest Inventory 2020.gpkg
DXF
National Forest Inventory 2020.dxf
GML 2.0
National Forest Inventory 2020.gml
GML 3.1.1
National Forest Inventory 2020.gml
CSV
National Forest Inventory 2020.csv
Excel
National Forest Inventory 2020.excel
GeoJSON
National Forest Inventory 2020.json

OWS endpoints

WMS
WFS