Kagi / prepared under the direction of the Chief of Engineers by the Army Map Service.

Issuing body
United States. Army Map Service [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Εdition
First edition-AMS 1.
Published/​Created
Washington, D.C. : Army Map Service, U.S. Army, 1945.
Description
  • Scale 1:10,000 polyconic projection ; (E 120°23ʹ--E 120°27ʹ/N 23°29ʹ--N 23°27ʹ).
  • 1 map : color ; 65 x 95 cm

Details

Subject(s)
Library of Congress genre(s)
Series
  • United States. Army Map Service. A.M.S. ; [More in this series]
  • United States. Army Map Service. Series A.M.S. ; L991
Notes
  • Alternate title: Kagi. In upper left margin: Fomosa city plans 1:10,000. Polyconic projection. Relief shown by 10 meter contour intervals and spot elevations. Compiled from aerial photography dated January 1999, by photo-planimetric method and by reference to Formosa 1:50,000, A.M.S. Sheet 2117-II, 1944; Japanese Imperial Land Survey, Kagi, 1928; Town Plan of Kagi 1:11,000 (approx)., OSS, 1944; Town Plan of Kagi (Japanese Source), 1935. Additional information from intelligence data. Place names are transcribed according to the modified Hepburn (Romaji) System.
  • Military grid.
  • Relief shown by 10 meter contour intervals and spot elevations.
  • "Contour interval 10 meters, with auxiliary contours at 5 meter intervals."
  • Three classes of roads or trails, four classes of railroads, two types of internal boundaries, and areas of vegetation and cultivation are shown. Some buildings and regional districts are named.
  • "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 from aerial photography dated January 1999, by photo-planimetric method and by reference to Formosa 1:50,000, A.M.S. Sheet 2117-II, 1944; Japanese Imperial Land Survey, Kagi, 1928; Town Plan of Kagi 1:11,000 (approx)., OSS, 1944; Town Plan of Kagi (Japanese Source), 1935. Additional information from intelligence data.
Other format(s)
Online version available via the Princeton University Libraries Digital Maps & Geospatial Data website.
Title in upper left margin
  • Formosa city plans 1:10,000
Title in lower right margin
  • Kagi, Formosa (Taiwan); Kagi-Shū
Standard map series designation
  • [Series] A.M.S. L991
OCLC
6565831
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