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Suo, Formosa (Taiwan), Taihoku-Shu. A.M.S. L991

Description:

Alternate title: Suo. In upper left margin: Formosa city plans 1:10,000. Polyconic projection. Relief shown by 10 meter approximate contour intervals and spot elevations. Compiled in 1944 from aerial photography dated November 1943 by photo-planimetric method and by reference to Formosa 1:25,000, Japanese Imperial Land Survey, Sheet Suo, 1932; Formosa 1:50,000, Japanese Imperial Land Survey, Sheet Suo, 1930; Formosa 1:50,000, A.M.S., Sheet 2420-I, 1944 and USHO Chart No. 1911, 1944. Additional information from intelligence data. Topography adjusted from base maps by reference to aerial photography. Place names are transcribed according to the Modified Hepburn (Romaji) System. With a glossary. Name has been changed to Su-ao. Relief shown by 10 meter approximate contour intervals and spot elevations. "Heights in meters." Military grid. Three classes of roads or trails, two classes of railroads, and areas of vegetation and cultivation are shown. Includes "Glossary." Marginal maps and diagrams: Index to boundaries.--Coverage diagram. Place names are transcribed according to the Modified Hepburn (Romaji) System. South Decimal Degree 24.583333. West Decimal Degree 121.833333. East Decimal Degree 121.866667. AMS 1. North Decimal Degree 24.600000.

Resource Link:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9968309253506421

Identifier:

ark:/88435/2227mr10z

Language:

en and English

Creator:

United States. Army Map Service

Publisher:

Washington, D.C. : Army Map Service, U.S. Army, 1944.

Provider:

Princeton

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Image

Subject:

Su-ao (Taiwan)—Maps, military maps, Maps, Military maps, Topographic maps, and Taiwan—Maps

Theme:

Su-ao (Taiwan)—Maps, military maps, Maps, Military maps, Topographic maps, and Taiwan—Maps

Spatial Coverage:

Taiwan

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

TIFF