You will be able to assume and project for off-grid locations. Wisconsin Maps – As produced by the Emergency Preparedness Committee of the Minnesota Geospatial Advisory Council.įind below links to commercial map products which include the USNG.Īs the USNG Information Center becomes aware of commercial map products which incorporate the USNG, they will be made known here.Having the knowledge regarding the grid with the help of these maps can be advantageous to you in many ways.Minnesota Maps – As produced by the Emergency Preparedness Committee of the Minnesota Geospatial Advisory Council.Iowa Maps – As hosted by Iowa Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management.At a minimum, they include the location of schools, hospitals, fire and police stations, roads and political boundaries as of date of production.Ĭlick on state names to see respective state maps. These maps provide a general orientation “overview” based on National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP) aerial imagery referenced to 10KM (kilometer) grids. Currently, only the states of Iowa and Minnesota provide a comprehensive series of USNG maps for the entire state. Learn more about the maps from the USGS US Topo Programįind below links to state systems for the distribution of mapping products which include the USNG.Click here, or on the graphic to the left to go directly to the USGS Map Locator and Download application.These topographic maps use the USNG as the grid system. The US Topo series is provided in GeoPDF® format which can be actively used in electronic form with a GPS unit, or printed to hard copy.
Geologic Survey (USGS) provides online digital 7.5-minute digital quadrangle maps for the entire country for free. Below, find links to maps that include the USNG grid as a reference system. Since use of USNG is particularly helpful in emergency situations, reference maps that cover large areas are valuable items to have in hard copy and/or in electronic format, especially when they show the locations of political boundaries, aerial imagery and other important features, such as hospitals.
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