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Site Suitability Analysis for the Construction of a Vancouver Area Cottage in British Columbia
Three potential sites were identified for construction of a cottage given client specifications. Specification were based on elevation, slope degree, slope face direction, distance from roadways and view. Elevation data and road data was used to derive 5 products: elevation raster, aspect raster, slope raster, road buffers, and viewsheds. Data Source: Open Data Inventory, Government of Canada.
Client Specifications
In mountains
Surrounded by forest
Water view
South - facing
Above 500 m Sea Level
On a slope less than 25 degrees
Farther than 200m from a major road but less than 1000m
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