Re: GPS
On 16 Oct 2003 at 3:35, winejerk2000 wrote:
> However, the wapoints don't correspond to the map.
> They are off by as much as 1/8 mile. One thing I forgot...
Steve Wingate 2003-10-16 11:03:16 #25116
Re: GPS
If you change the datum in your GPS to NAD27, the waypoints you have saved in your GPS
should then be displayed using this new datum. They should then match...
Bob Bordasch 2003-10-16 09:42:14 #25115
Re: My first trip to the GC...Tonto Trail
The large volcano like structure east of the watchtower is Cedar
Mountain. Although there are lots of volcanic cinder cones southeast of
there, it isn't...
Hank Schnieder 2003-10-16 09:00:19 #25114
Re: GPS
I think 1/8 may be the datum offset. I noticed this when I tried to
convert Topo waypoints to the map.
It might work to get a Topo kit (use datum option)...
Doug Nering 2003-10-16 08:43:27 #25113
Re: GPS
Check which datum you are using, there can be a noticable difference between
1927 and 1984. 1/8 mile sems like a lot.
Dick Matthews
- When everything is...
Dick Matthews 2003-10-16 06:36:50 #25112
Re: Escalante vehicle logistics
Stashing a mountain bike works well. We have found that it is best to have
the car at the end, so one hearty soul will drop off packs and people, take the...
franzsand@aol.com 2003-10-16 05:53:03 #25111
My first trip to the GC...Tonto Trail
Some of you have been so kind in helping prepare my 10 y.o. son and I
for this trip. That help either came from questions answered or just
reading about your...
winejerk2000 2003-10-15 21:36:24 #25110
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