Free Maps From Usgs & Natgeo

National Geographic has released a non bad novel service which allows yous to impress costless USGS Quad maps. It's likewise really uncomplicated to use. It allows yous to merely zoom inwards on your expanse of interest, direct the Quad Map that yous desire in addition to press print.

USGS's 7.5-minute quadrangle maps are topographical maps roofing an expanse of 49 to seventy foursquare miles. Using NatGeo's PDF Quads interactive map yous tin chop-chop detect the USGS quad that yous desire in addition to and hence download it equally a PDF which has been optimized for printing.

Each quad downloads equally a five page PDF. The kickoff page provides an overview of the quad. Pages ii to five are the criterion USGS Quads cutting into quarters to stand upward for on criterion printers.

If yous desire or ask to a greater extent than command over the map expanse that yous want to impress in addition to hence yous could drive CalTopo. CalTopo allows yous to impress maps using the 1:24000 USGS scale. CalTopo likewise includes a whole attain of other options, such equally allowing yous to plot hiking routes, mensurate the length of your hikes in addition to compute peak profiles.