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Johnnie Sutherland <[log in to unmask]>
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Fred Schaff <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 25 Jan 2000 11:47:42 -0500
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Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 11:59:50 -0500
From: Fred Schaff <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: National park topo cd's <fwd>
Sender: Fred Schaff <[log in to unmask]>



>Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2000 13:25:12 -0500 (Eastern Standard Time)
>From: Mark Thomas <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: National park topo cd's <fwd>
>Sender: Mark Thomas <[log in to unmask]>
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>> Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 12:15:33 -0600
>> From: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: National park topo cd's
>
>>      Has anyone heard of a set of 12 cd's that contain the scanned
>>      topographic maps for all the U.S. national parks? A patron told me
>>      that he thought LandInfo sold them, but that company does not. I
>>      was interested possibly in buying them, if I can get purchasing
>>      information.
>
>Arlyn,  These are from Maptech and are called the National Park
>Digital Guide.  You can go to:
>http://www.maptech.com/topo/nationalparks.html
>
>There is no ability to export the maps in any sort of spatially
>registered format, but the software has some neat features like the
>ability to create a profile along a path or to determine "lines of
>sight."
>
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        By the way, for quick reference one can go to <www.topozone.com>; put in
any "place name" and get the topo map for the area in any of 1:100,000;
1:25,000 right off the web.

Fred Schaff, Spring Grove, PA, USA,  <[log in to unmask]

"The Meek shall inherit the Earth. The Rest of Us will go to the Stars."
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                      and/or
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