Turkey.

Author
Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
[London] : War Office, 1941-
Description
  • Scale 1:800,000. 1 in. = 12.63 miles ((E 25⁰57’49ʹ’--E 44⁰49’07ʹ’/N 42⁰13’10ʹ’--N 35⁰48’28ʹ’).
  • 1 map in 8 sheets : color ; 48 x 58 cm

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Notes
  • Relief shown by 250-metre contour intervals and spot heights.
  • Sheet lines derived from grid based on Istanbul meridian.
  • Longitudes are from Istanbul and Greenwich. Istanbul is approximately 28°59' east.
  • Shows Great War battlefieds, mines, roads, tracks, footpaths, boundaries, water features, vegetation, cultivation, swamps, buildings, and built-up areas.
  • Ancillary map: Index to adjoining sheets and magnetic isogonals.
  • Includes a list of Turkish - English abbreviations.
  • Based on Turkish maps.
  • Some sheets were copied from a map by 512 (A.Fd.Svy) Coy. R.E. 1941. Most were reissued by the U.S. Army Map Service.
  • Map Collection is missing sheet 4: Erzerum.
Contents
  • 1. Istanbul
  • 2. Ankara
  • 3. Sivas
  • 5. Izmir
  • 6. Konya
  • 7. Malatya --8 Mosul.
Other format(s)
Online version available via the Princeton University Libraries Digital Maps & Geospatial Data website.
Other title(s)
Turkey 1:800,000
LCCN
map47000069
OCLC
6633809
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