Wollo University

College of Social Science and Humanities

Department of Geography and Environmental Studies

GIS and Remote sensing Masters Program

GIS Assignment

Prepared by: Binyam Beyene (SGSR/0020/13)

Jan /2021
1. Preparing study area map for South Gonder

Ethiopia Regional
Administration Map

Ethiopia Zonal
Administration Map
Amhara Region Map

South Gonder
2. Preparing the basin of the study area
Step 1: find elevation map of Ethiopia

Step 2: Extract Amhara region elevation map using mask tool

Step 3: Extract South Gonder elevation map using mask tool
Step 4: Run the Fill tool to correct the data resolution or to round elevations to the nearest
integer value.
Step 5: Run the flow direction tool
Step 4: Run the basin tool
3. Preparing the soil map of the study area
Step 1: get South Gonder map
Step 2: extract/find soil map of Amhara region
Step 4: clip soil map of South Gonder
Step 5: convert to raster so that we could identify the soil type easily
Step 6: prepare final soil map of South Gonder

4. Preparing the aspect, slope and contour map of the

study area
Step 1: prepare digital terrain map of South Gonder
Step 2: prepare aspect map of South Gonder
Step 3: Prepare slope map of South Gonder
Step 4: prepare contour Map of South Gonder
5. Preparing the TIN map of the study area
We can see also the 3D view of TIN clearly using ArcScene
6. prepare Tourist map of the study area
Step 1: find out the tourist site and coordinate of South Gonder and Save it as .Kml
Step 2: convert the Kml points to layer using conversion tool
Step 3: prepare the tourist map