I have found it really depends on the area in question to know which is
better detail..
If these come through here are two examples .. topo vs topo 2008
On set is Squaw Peak in Phoenix area the other is Mnt Lemmon in Tucson area.
The red area in the top left shows which version is which in each picture..
You be the judge.
On 8/29/07, Richard Daines <
rjdaines@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Just loaded Topo 2008 and it looks pretty cool, the shading is very
> helpful though only seen on the PC. Not sure it's a must have but for the
> price it's a nice upgrade.
>
> On 8/26/07, Richard Daines <rjdaines@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > After reading the thread and considering the rebate, I just order it ;-^
> >
> > On 8/26/07, Bill Burkett < wburkett@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > > How's it compare to the older Garmin Topo maps?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > There's some discussion on geocaching.com about the new maps' accuracy
> > > and value at <
> > > http://forums.groundspeak.com/GC/index.php?showtopic=165968&hl=garmin%20%20topo%20%202008&st=0>,
> > > but Amazon has them available for $59.10 <
> > > http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/customer-reviews/B000RAASFK/sr=8-1/qid=1187035307/ref=cm_cr_dp_all_helpful/002-0068586-1894469?ie=UTF8&n=172282&qid=1187035307&sr=8-1#customerReviews> and Garmin's offering a $30 rebate off that <
> > > http://www8.garmin.com/cartography/mapSource/topous.jsp >.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Are they worth $30?
> > >
> >
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