Oil & Gas - Onshore fields, licences and wells
What is it:
There are hydrocarbon fields on land as well as under the sea. The data indicate approximate areas of fields only, not the full boundaries of the reservoirs.
MS Maps NMPI shows three layers:
- Onshore Oil and Gas - hydrocarbon fields
- Onshore Oil and Gas - hydrocarbon licences
- Onshore Oil and Gas – hydrocarbon wells
Links to Scotland's Marine Atlas:
Data originators:
This information page is part of the theme:

Onshore oil and gas layers © Scottish Government
Links and Resources
Map Type |
Click title for metadata and licence information![]() |
Date of data | View Map |
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NMPi | Onshore oil and gas - hydrocarbon fields | 2019-01-11 | Access this map on NMPi |
NMPi | Onshore oil and gas - hydrocarbon licences | 2019-01-11 | Access this map on NMPi |
NMPi | Onshore oil and gas - hydrocarbon wells | 2019-01-11 | Access this map on NMPi |
Type |
Link Title![]() |
External Link |
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Web link | Scottish Government – Oil and Gas | www.gov.scot |
Type | Title | External link |
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Web link | Oil and Gas Authority - offshore licences | www.ogauthority.co.uk |