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by Jelf
Wed Jun 22, 2016 11:46 am
Forum: News & Conditions
Topic: Reservoiir Fire @ Hwy39 Morris Dam
Replies: 31
Views: 1182

Re: Reservoiir Fire @ Hwy39 Morris Dam

Here is an enhanced Google map centered on the Fish fire and Reservoir fire near Los Angeles. Those two fires might burn together and have been renamed the San Gabriel Complex fire. This map has a number of GIS overlay layers that can be turned on/off. Each time you open the map the most recent data...
by Jelf
Thu Nov 28, 2013 8:08 am
Forum: Gear & Fitness
Topic: Useful Links for Mapping and GPS
Replies: 12
Views: 1069

Re: Useful Links for Mapping and GPS

Gmap4 is another enhanced Google map viewer. It can display GPX, KML, KMZ, TPO and Google My Places maps. Example KML file (with UTM grid): http://www.mappingsupport.com/p/gmap4.p ... &coord=utm You can do trip planning and click once to make both a waypoint and routepoint . Menu ==> Draw and s...
by Jelf
Thu Nov 28, 2013 7:46 am
Forum: Gear & Fitness
Topic: GPS -- Advice and Recommendations?
Replies: 13
Views: 404

Re: GPS -- Advice and Recommendations?

While I have had a Magellan GPS for many years, I recently decided to get a Garmin GPS so I could be certain that the GPX files generated by my software (Gmap4) work well on a current model GPS. While doing my research, I found the following sites with useful info. Review of Etrex 20 (buttons) http:...