Looks like you'd better keep the contour interval in mind when using the
Garmin software in the field...what looks like a gentle slope could be a
cliff!
George Harris wrote:
> *Garmin contour interval = 164 feet (50m)*
> **
> *(http://gpsinformation.net/main/topo-comp.htm)*
> **
> *google garmin+contour+intervals :) *
> **
> **
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* ShadowAce <mailto:shadowace.az@gmail.com>
> *To:* listserv@azgeocaching.com <mailto:listserv@azgeocaching.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 13, 2006 5:00 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Az-Geocaching] Garmin Mapource US TOPO question
>
> Yep
>
> 1:100,000 as I said, but the elevation profiles are not standard
> for 1:100,000 maps.. Meaning the contour lines could be 40', 80',
> 100', 30 meter, 90 meters etc...
>
> Looking at the online tool it looks like 163 feet per contour
> line in the demo version but I am trying to find out if this is
> the same for the purchased applicaion..
>
> 1:100,000 is what I said, now can ya tell me the elevation contours?
>
> *** injury *** %% insult %%
>
> On 7/13/06, *Brian Casteel* < bcasteel@uccinc.net
> <mailto:bcasteel@uccinc.net>> wrote:
>
> Insult àInjury
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>
> Results *1* - *10* of about *86,900* for *garmin us topo
> <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&oi=dict&q=http://www.answers.com/topo-%26r%3D67>
> map
> <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&oi=dict&q=http://www.answers.com/map%26r%3D67>
> scale
> <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&oi=dict&q=http://www.answers.com/scale%26r%3D67>*.
> (*0.42* seconds)
>
>
>
> Brian
>
> Team A.I.
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> Behalf Of *ShadowAce
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 13, 2006 5:11 PM
> *To:* listserv@azgeocaching.com <mailto:listserv@azgeocaching.com>
> *Subject:* [Az-Geocaching] Garmin Mapource US TOPO question
>
>
>
> Does anyone have this product?
>
> If so, could you let me know what the contour intervals are?
> I was looking online to possibly buy this for my new GPS and I
> see they are 1:100,000 maps, but I cannot find anything
> mentioning what the contour intervals are.
>
> The online map viewer seems to be set at something like 163
> foot elevations and I wondered if the maps were the same.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> (yes, I tried to call, but they are closed for the day :))
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