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Chikunan, Shinchiku-shu, Formosa (Taiwan). A.M.S. L991

Description:

Alternate title: Chikunan. In upper left margin: Formosa city plans: 1:8,000. Polyconic projection. Relief shown by contour lines at 10 meter intervals. Place names are transcribed according to the modified Hepburn (Romaji) System. With a glossary. Name has been changed to Chu-nan [Chunan].Compiled from aerial photography dated February 1944 by photo-planimetric method and by reference to Formosa 1:25,000, A.M.S. Sheets 2221-II SE, 1944, and 2221-II SW, 1944; Japanese Imperial Land Survey 1:50,000 Shinchiku, 1929. Additional information from intelligence data. Relief shown by contour lines at 10 meter intervals. Military grid. Three classes of roads or trails, three classes of railroads, and areas of vegetation and cultivation are shown. Suburban areas and some buildings are named. Includes "Glossary." Marginal maps and diagrams: Index to boundaries.--Coverage diagram. Place names are transcribed according to the modified Hepburn (Romaji) System. AMS 1. East Decimal Degree 120.883333. South Decimal Degree 24.666667. North Decimal Degree 24.700000. West Decimal Degree 120.850000.

Resource Link:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9968311693506421

Identifier:

ark:/88435/rb68xd49j

Language:

en and English

Creator:

United States. Army Map Service

Publisher:

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

Provider:

Princeton

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Image

Subject:

Chu-nan chen (Taiwan)—Maps, military maps, Maps, Military maps, Topographic maps, and Taiwan—Maps

Theme:

Chu-nan chen (Taiwan)—Maps, military maps, Maps, Military maps, Topographic maps, and Taiwan—Maps

Spatial Coverage:

Taiwan

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

TIFF