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view of waterloo from the air

The Region offers a number of mapping and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) services and resources.

Interactive maps

GIS Locator
The GIS Locator works with HTML5 Viewer which is supported by all browsers and will run on mobile devices. The Silverlight version of the GIS Locator is still available for Internet Explorer only. 
Historic countryside tours
Visit historic and scenic wonders in each of Waterloo Region's four townships.
Walkability map
Check out the relative walkability of neighbourhoods in Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo. This interactive map is also available for tablets and mobile phones.

Map and data requests

Email GIS Services to purchase photos and maps, or call 519-575-4828. Please refer to the price list of maps  available.

Air photos
A total of 262 sheets cover the entire region.  Please refer to the Air Photo Grid Sheet Index for your appropriate tile. Digital versions of the air photos are also available. 
Base maps
Hard copy maps are available for purchase. Please refer to the price list of maps that are available.

Base map directory

Bi-city map (scale 1:25,000)

Cambridge map (scale 1:12,000)

Cambridge map (scale1:20,000)

Kitchener map (scale 1:12,000)

Kitchener map  (scale 1:20,000) 

North Dumfries map   (scale 1:25,000)

Region map  (scale 1:60,000)

Region grayscale map (scale 1:60,000)

Region map  (scale 1:100,000 )

Tri-city map  (scale 1:25,000 )

Tri-city map (scale 1:50,000)

Waterloo map (scale 1:12,000)

Waterloo map (scale 1:20,000)

Wellesley map (scale 1:25,000) 

Wilmot map (scale 1:25,000)

Woolwich map (scale 1:25,000)

Custom mapping
GIS can customize a map or air photo to suit your individual needs for a minimal fee: price list of maps. Pricing depends on the complexity and size of the mapping request.
Digital data
Some digital data is available through the Region of Waterloo's Open Data Catalogue.

For data not available through open data, please contact GIS Services.

Map guides

Historic countryside tours 

Find the historic and scenic attractions of the four townships. Cyclists, day-trippers, heritage enthusiasts, residents and visitors to the region love these tours.

They take two to three hours to drive. They include stops at heritage buildings, landmarks, scenic roads and trails, and more. The tours are now available for handheld and tablet devices.

Maps to regional buildings
Administration Headquarters, 150 Frederick St., Kitchener

Emergency Medical Services Headquarters, 120 Maple Grove Rd., Cambridge

Grand River Transit Headquarters/K-W Maintenance Depot, 250 Strasburg Rd., Kitchener

Schneider Haus, 466 Queen St. S., Kitchener

Mannheim Water Treatment Plant, 2069 Ottawa St. S., Kitchener

Operations Centre, 100 Maple Grove Rd., Cambridge

Public Health & Social Services, 99 Regina St. S., Waterloo

Public Health & Social Services, 150 Main St., Cambridge

Region of Waterloo Library Headquarters, 2017 Nafziger Rd., Philipsburg

Region of Waterloo International Airport, 4881 Fountain St. N, Breslau

Region of Waterloo Municipalities

Sunnyside Home, 247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener

Waterloo Region Emergency Services Training & Research Centre and Landfill, 925 & 1001 Erbs Rd., Township of Wilmot

Waterloo Regional Police Headquarters, 200 Maple Grove Rd., Cambridge

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