Details

Subject(s)

• Xiluo Zhen (Taiwan)—Maps [Browse]
• Taiwan—Maps [Browse]
• Yunlin County (Taiwan)—Maps [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Maps [Browse]
• Military maps [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• military maps [Browse]

Notes

• Alternate title: Seira. In upper left margin: Formosa city plans 1:8,000. Polyconic Projection. Relief shown by 10 meter contour intervals and auxiliary contours at 5 and 2.5 meter intervals. Place names are transcribed according to the modified Hepburn (Romaji) System. With a glossary. Name has been changed to Hsi-lo [Hsilo]. Compiled in 1944 from aerial photography dated June 1944 by photo-planimetric method and by reference to Formosa 1:25,000, A.M.S., sheet 2118-II NE, 1944 and Formosa 1:25,000, Japanese imperial Land Survey, Seira 1929. Additional information from intelligence data.
• Military grid.
• "Contour interval 10 meters with auxiliary contours at 5 meter and 2 1/2 meter intervals."
• Three classes of roads or trails, two classes of railroads, and areas of vegetation and cultivation are shown.
• "Place names are transcribed according to the modified Hepburn (Romaji) system."
• Includes "Glossary."
• Marginal maps and diagrams: Index to boundaries.--Coverage diagram.

Bibliographic references

Compiled in 1944 from aerial photography dated June 1944 by photo-planimetric method and by reference to Formosa 1:25,000, A.M.S., sheet 2118-II NE, 1944 and Formosa 1:25,000, Japanese imperial Land Survey, Seira 1929. Additional information from intelligence data.

Other format(s)

Online version available via the Princeton University Libraries Digital Maps & Geospatial Data website.

Other title(s)

台湾云林西螺镇

Title in upper left margin

• Formosa city plans 1:8,000

Title in lower right margin

• Seira, Formosa (Taiwan)

Standard map series designation

• [Series] A.M.S. L991

OCLC

760227025

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