Ever wonders what people are doing on the street with a tripod-like instrument? Using cartographic and survey instrument, staff of the Survey and Mapping Office carry out the production and revision of maps and plans at different scales for different purposes.
If you are interested in maps and aerial photographs in digital or hardcopy form, you can purchase the products from the Survey and Mapping Office. The digital products can be used to develop various types of application using the Geographical Information System.
Besides, with the Slope Maintenance Responsibility Information System, you can identify the maintenance responsibility of all registrable man-made slopes in Hong Kong through the Internet.