Recent Imagery

What Is Recent Imagery?

Recent imagery gives you insight into what lands look like now versus before. With medium-resolution (5-meter) maps available for every two weeks prior (currently back to March 2023) you can track changes over time.

When To Use Recent Imagery

Use Recent Imagery to monitor changing snow lines, thawing bodies of water, field cuts, timber thinning, wildfires or prescribed burns, and much more. With this understanding you’ll be able to better predict how wildlife might be responding to these changes.

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Viewing Recent Satellite Imagery in the onX Hunt App

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Tap the Basemap Button in the lower right corner.
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Tap the slider next to “Recent Imagery” to turn it on.
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You’ll see a dark gray bar above the map layers button indicating the date range in which the images were taken.

Viewing Recent Satellite Imagery in the onX Hunt Web Map

Step 1 :

Click the Basemap Button in the lower right corner.

Step 2:

Click the slider next to “Recent Imagery” to turn it on.

Step 3

You’ll see a white bar at the bottom of your screen indicating the date range in which the images were taken. In the onX Hunt Web Map, you can view a catalog of previous images by clicking the back arrow in the date box. This feature is not yet available in the onX Hunt App.

Recent Imagery FAQs

What is Recent Imagery?

Recent Imagery gives you the insight of comparing what terrain looks like now versus before.

How recent is Recent Imagery?

For every two weeks prior, currently dating back to March 2023.

What resolution are the maps?

Recent Imagery provides medium-resolution (five-meter) maps.

Who should use Recent Imagery?

Elk, deer, waterfowl, upland hunters, or anyone looking to compare past to current landscape conditions.

What can I see on Recent Imagery?

Use Recent Imagery to monitor changing snow lines, thawing bodies of water, field cuts, timber thinning, wildfires or prescribed burns, and much more. With this understanding you’ll be able to better predict how wildlife might be responding to these changes and how that might impact your hunt.