Introduction
We are excited to announce the latest updates to our New Zealand Rainfall and Soil Mapping data, providing enhanced insights and improved data accuracy for our users. The new data covers a wide range of areas across New Zealand, including significant new mappings and updates to existing soil data.
New Mapping Data
Wellington – Wairarapa West Coast: 201,660 ha
Marlborough – Upper Wairau River Valley: 9,656 ha
Tasman – Tapawera Valley and Moutere Valley: 27,655 ha
Otago – Moa Flats: 64,625 ha
Southland – Chatton North and Curio Bay: 45,999 ha
Northland – Kaikohe, Dargaville, and Poutō Peninsula: 158,000 ha
Updated Mapping Data
Bay of Plenty – Kaituna and Maketū Water Management Areas: 123,698 ha
Motueka Hill Country, Tasman: 240,000 ha
Visuals:
The map visually represents our updated New Zealand Soil Mapping data. The yellow areas indicate the regions previously covered in our dataset, while the red areas highlight the new regions added in the latest release.