[Az-Geocaching] Garmin Mapource US TOPO question

ShadowAce shadowace.az at gmail.com
Thu Jul 13 21:11:03 MST 2006


I heard rumor today that Garmin may be releasing US on 24k maps next year
instead of just the parks.

Guess I will hold my money for a few more months to see what happens.

On 7/13/06, Azpaul1 <azpaul1 at cox.net> wrote:
>
>  The lack of detail is one of the reasons that I don't have topo's loaded
> on my garmin. Before you shell out 120 dollars for the cd you might want to
> check out "thegpsstore.com". They have the cd for 99.95. Another neat
> thing is that they have topos on a mircoSD card for 79.95.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* ShadowAce <shadowace.az at gmail.com>
> *To:* listserv at azgeocaching.com
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 13, 2006 8:27 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [Az-Geocaching] Garmin Mapource US TOPO question
>
> Thank ya.. pretty much confirms what I thought.  While it could be useful,
> ok, would be some.. It just does not have the detail of the Magellan maps :(
>
>  Now to determine if it is wortht he $120
>
> -=-= Oh, Paul, I got the 60CX as a b-day present. =-=-
>
>
>
> On 7/13/06, George Harris <george at customcals.com> wrote:
> >
> >  *Garmin contour interval = 164 feet (50m)*
> > **
> > *(http://gpsinformation.net/main/topo-comp.htm )*
> > **
> > *google garmin+contour+intervals  :) *
> > **
> > **
> >
> >  ----- Original Message -----
> > *From:* ShadowAce <shadowace.az at gmail.com>
> > *To:* listserv at 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 at uccinc.net> wrote:
> > >
> > >   Insult àInjury
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > 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.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >  ------------------------------
> > >
> > > *From:* az-geocaching-bounces at listserv.azgeocaching.com [mailto:az-geocaching-bounces at listserv.azgeocaching.com ]
> > > *On Behalf Of *ShadowAce
> > > *Sent:* Thursday, July 13, 2006 5:11 PM
> > > *To:* listserv at 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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