Re: How to Read the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Grid

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From: BobT
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2003 13:06

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"toadmonkey" <html5lover@spamyahoo.com> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 26 Jul 2003 11:02:41 +0800, Aushiker
> <Andrew@12345REMOVE_TO_8889999EMAILaushiker.com> wrote:

> I have a template for use with a GPS and a topomap.  The "UTM Grid Reader"
(tm)
> cost me only a few bucks, and it has saved me MANY headaches.  Has ten
different
> map scales and a 360* clear protractor.
>

You can make one of these by printing either of the pdf documents on
overhead transparency media:

http://www.maptools.com/pdf/UTMTools/24kPocket.pdf

http://vancouver-webpages.com/peter/utmgrid.pdf

Bob T

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