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MassGISBasemap (Map Service)

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Current Version: 10.81

Service Description:

MassGIS Basemap, as a tile layer hosted at ArcGIS Online.

This map includes a topographic base with terrain and natural features including shaded relief, states outside Massachusetts, water bodies and rivers, wetlands, cranberry bogs, tidal flats, elevation contours and protected open space.

Detailed features include: Political Boundaries (Massachusetts cities and towns and counties), Transportation (Massachusetts Department of Transportation Roads, MBTA subway and Commuter Rail lines and stations, Airports, Airport Runways and Airfields, Ferry Routes and Seaports), Infrastructure and Facilities (Lighthouses, Schools, Colleges and Universities, Hospitals, Police Stations, Fire Stations, Town Halls, Places of Worship, 2-D building roofprints, Ice Rinks and DCR Pools).

Does not include parcels.

This tile cache is used in the MassGIS Basemap web map, which appears in the Basemaps dropdown in MassGIS' ArcGIS Online web maps and apps.

Updated July 18, 2026

Map Name: MassGIS_Basemap_20260717

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Description:

MassGIS Basemap, as a tile layer hosted at ArcGIS Online.

This map includes a topographic base with terrain and natural features including shaded relief, states outside Massachusetts, water bodies and rivers, wetlands, cranberry bogs, tidal flats, elevation contours and protected open space.

Detailed features include: Political Boundaries (Massachusetts cities and towns and counties), Transportation (Massachusetts Department of Transportation Roads, MBTA subway and Commuter Rail lines and stations, Airports, Airport Runways and Airfields, Ferry Routes and Seaports), Infrastructure and Facilities (Lighthouses, Schools, Colleges and Universities, Hospitals, Police Stations, Fire Stations, Town Halls, Places of Worship, 2-D building roofprints, Ice Rinks and DCR Pools).

Does not include parcels.

This tile cache is used in the MassGIS Basemap web map, which appears in the Basemaps dropdown in MassGIS' ArcGIS Online web maps and apps.

Updated July 18, 2026

Copyright Text: MassGIS

Spatial Reference:
102100

Single Fused Map Cache: true

Capabilities: Map,TilesOnly

Tile Info:

Height: 256
Width: 256
DPI: 96
Levels of Detail: (# Levels: 24)

Level ID: 0 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 1 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 2 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 3 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 4 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 5 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 6 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 7 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 8 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 9 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 10 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 11 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 12 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 13 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 14 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 15 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 16 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 17 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 18 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 19 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 20 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 21 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 22 [Start Tile, End Tile]
Level ID: 23 [Start Tile, End Tile]

Format: JPEG
Compression Quality: 90
Origin:
Spatial Reference:
102100

Initial Extent:

Full Extent:

Min Scale: 4622324.434309
Max Scale: 0.0

Min LOD: 7
Max LOD: 19

Units: esriMeters

Supported Image Format Types: JPEG

Export Tiles Allowed: true
Max Export Tiles Count: 100000

Resampling: true

Document Info:

Title: MassGIS Basemap (Tile Service)
Author: MassGIS
Comments:
Subject: MassGIS Basemap, with topographic base and detailed features, as a tile service. Does not include parcels. Hosted by MassGIS at ArcGIS Online.
Category:
Keywords: MassGIS, Massachusetts, Basemap, points of interest, Hydrography, Transportation, hillshade, Shaded Relief