Event

GIS Day at Mission Concepción

San Antonio Missions National Historical Park

Fee:

Free.

Location:

Mission Concepcion 807 Mission Rd, San Antonio, TX

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, November 17, 2018

Time:

2:00 PM

Duration:

2 hours

Description

Did you know that San Antonio Missions National Historical Park preserves the most complete, geographically concentrated, and intact Spanish-colonial missions in the world? Join us as we discuss the changes in the way that we explore Texas and preserve our history, using maps from the 1500’s to today. Sean Moran, Department Chair of GIS at Austin Community College, will showcase drone data and a 3D map of Mission Concepción. Sean Moran will also demonstrate how the GeoSlam scanner works by scanning the Mission Concepción convento. This event is free and family friendly!

Reservation or Registration: No

Image Gallery

Austin Community College collecting geospacial data on the roof of Mission Concepcion church.
Drone in its box at Mission Concepcion
Austin Community College collecting geospacial data on the roof of Mission Concepcion church.
Collecting geospacial data on the roof of Mission Concepcion church.
NPS Photo.
Drone in its box at Mission Concepcion
Data being presented at GIS Day was collected partially by a drone.
NPS Photo.