[OSGeo Africa] Zambia Cadastral data \ Farm boundaries

Lourette Joubert lourettejoubert at gmail.com
Sun Nov 6 23:09:04 PST 2022


Morning Peter,

The Surveyor General Office in Lusaka has been helpful for work I am doing
in Zambia.

Regards, Lourette

On Sun, 06 Nov 2022, 16:22 Peter Newmarch, <newmarch at land-surveyors.com>
wrote:

> Dear Pieter,
>
> The diagram represents the mapping of the farm within a beacon based
> cadastre. SA has exactly the same system - coordinates are not actually
> needed in the Zambia system. While in SA we put the coordinates on the
> diagram because of regulations, it is not actually needed in reality as the
> system is not coordinate based and never has been.
>
> You say you want to map a farm - but mapping a farm by overlaying
> coordinates from a diagram won't actually be correct anyway. You have to do
> the mapping and directly connect to the beacons.
>
> Regards
>
> Peter
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> Pieter
>
> I can offer no advice other than a starting point, geographically
> speaking,: -17.040506061669976, 26.603615028981395    Kalomo, Zambia
>
> Regards
>
> Andrew Rand MSc UCT
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> On Sun, 6 Nov 2022 at 07:09, Pieter Holtzhausen <pholtzhausen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Dear All,
> >
> > I am looking for any available cadastral data for Zambia.
> > I need to map a farm in the Southern region. I have a survey diagram, but
> it does not have any coordinates.
> >
> > Any assistance would be much appreciated
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Pieter Holtzhausen
> > 082 610 2211
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