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Amiens-Mons, Sheet no. 5, North west Europe 1:250,000.

Description:

Scale: 1:250000; Map Type: lcgft; Other Descriptive Notes about Map Series: Relief shown by contours, gradient tints, and spot heights. Three classes of railways and five classes of roads are shown. Covers area north from Lens, Belgium to Compiègne to the south, and west from Beauvais to Chimay, Belgium to the east. Amiens roughly at center left portion of sheet. Mons roughly at upper right portion of sheet. Sheet no. 5, Amiens-Mons from set covering most of the Low Countries and northeastern France. Set includes various issues of some sheets, some reissued by U.S. Army Map Service. Some sheets have series designation A.M.S. M503 (G.S.G.S. 4042). Published by the War Office, 1937.. 2nd. Edition 1943.. Military grid. Nord de Guerre Zone Grid. Projection, Lambert Conical Orthomorphic. Spheroid, Du Plessis (reconstituted).. Heights in metres.. Contour interval 50 metres.. Cataloging agency's copy overprinted with 1 dashed blue diagonal line extending south/northeast from roughly E 2°36ʹ/N 49°22ʹ to E 2°50ʹ/N 50°35ʹ with designation: 8°30ʹ W (June 1943). IXA. Cataloging agency's copy overprinted with 1 solid blue diagonal line extending south/northeast from roughly E 3°31ʹ/N 49°22ʹ to E 3°44ʹ/N 50°35ʹ with designation: 8° W (June 1943). IXA. Includes Conversion table, Incidence of grid letters and Index to adjoining sheets, To give a grid reference on this sheet, Nord de Guerre Zone Grid convergence diagram, and Reliability diagram. 50,000/5/44.E..

Identifier:

121255

Language:

English

Provider:

Texas

Resource Class:

Maps

Subject:

Scanned maps and Georeferenced maps

Temporal Coverage:

1943

Date Issued:

Spatial Coverage:

Ardennes, North European Plain, Nord, France, Hainaut, Belgium, Ardennes, Namur, Aisne, Flemish Brabant, Walloon Brabant, Somme, Pas-de-Calais, Marne, Val-d'Oise, and Oise

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

GeoJPEG