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Ohio Topo Map
Last Updated: February 23rd, 2009 5:02am
Map Coverage:
State: Ohio
Price: free
Introduction
The purpose of this venture is to create a detailed topographic map of the entire state of Ohio at 24k+ detail. This map is created by maps4gps for Garmin GPS receivers and Mapsource.
Features
- Roads - Nov. 2008 Tiger Data
- Railroads
- Water data - lakes, rivers, streams (from the census bureau)
- POIs
- Borders
- Elevation contours - 5ft, 10ft, and 20ft intervals (equivalent to or greater than 24k) built from 10m NED data
Coverage
This map covers the entire state of Ohio.
Screenshots
This screenshot compares the Ohio Topo (left) to Garmin US Topo (middle) to Garmin Topo 2008 (rigth). With the exception of the DEM shading you can see that the Ohio Topo is significantly more detailed with more contours and better water data.
Installation
Two options exist; for windows download and run setup. The map will then appear in Garmin MapSource and can be added to your GPS by selecting it in MapSource and sending it to the GPSr. For Mac download the mac version, extract it and double click the .gmapi file. Map Manager will then install the map for you.
Version 1.0 Released 23 Feb 09
Download Windows Version [136MB] (1938 Downloads)
Download Mac Version [135MB] (212 Downloads)
GPS Usage
This map can be installed with any other Garmin Maps (How-To Tutorial). Then you simply hide and show other maps until you see the Illinois Topo. For more detailed instructions visit here.