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Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2002 15:01:47 -0400
From: Tsering Wangyal Shawa <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: Elevation for Chinese location <fwd>
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Lisa,

I have checked the elevation of your location with the GTOPO30 data that I
have processed (accuracy of this data is about 1 kilometer). According to
the GTOPO30 data your area is located at 1326 meters.

Hope this is what you want.

Thanks.
-Wangyal
Tsering Wangyal Shawa
Geographic Information Systems Librarian
Head, Digital Map and Geospatial Information Center
Geosciences and Map Library
Guyot Hall, Princeton University
Princeton, NJ 08544
Phone: (609) 258-6804
Fax: (609) 258-4607
www.princeton.edu/~geolib/gis

  At 02:07 PM 9/11/2002 -0400, Johnnie Sutherland wrote:
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>Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 14:29:19 -0600
>From: "Wishard, Lisa A" <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Elevation for Chinese location
>Sender: "Wishard, Lisa A" <[log in to unmask]>
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>Hi all:
>
>I've dug through the resources in our collection but can't answer the
>question!
>
>May I ask the collective for assistance in locating the elevation of:
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>41.7N 88.5E,
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>in the Xinjiang Province (Sinkiang) of China? We were able to determine,
>from a world map, that the general elevation is somewhere 1,000-2,000
>meters,  but we would like to get something a little more specific.
>
>If this is information is on the web somewhere and I missed it, please let
>me know!
>
>Thanks for any help y'all can provide.
>Lisa Wishard, Digital Projects Librarian
>Sandia National Laboratories
>Technical Library
>PO Box 5820 MS0899
>Albuquerque, NM 87185
>P: 505-845-9957
>F: 505-844-0618
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