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tristessa
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Topo maps

Post by tristessa » Thu Aug 07, 2008 9:29 pm

Found a site with high-resolution scans of USGS topo maps .. that anyone can download. w00t!

Here's all of Oregon, check it out:
http://libremap.org/data/state/oregon/drg/
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Post by Gypsie » Thu Aug 07, 2008 11:00 pm

T'anks Bradda.

This will come in useful, I'm sure.
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Re: Topo maps

Post by glasseye » Sat Aug 09, 2008 9:36 am

tristessa wrote:Found a site with high-resolution scans of USGS topo maps .. that anyone can download. w00t!

Here's all of Oregon, check it out:
http://libremap.org/data/state/oregon/drg/
W00T is right! It looks like most of the states are there. With a little work, you could generate a heck of a laptop/map/database that would kick spots off one of those satnav thingies.

Great find. =D>
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