Alternate title: Khania, Greece. Universal transverse Mercator and Crete zone grids. Principal meridians are Athens and Greenwich. UTM grid added, gradient tints and isogonic data deleted by AMS, 1947. Relief shown by 100 and 200 meter contour intervals and spot elevations. With a glossary. Transliteration from the Greek is according to R.G.S.II (revised) system. Compiled and drawn by War Office, 1943. See index. Library holdings for this set are incomplete.
This is a map of the city of Khania, Greece, shown at a 1:250,000. The map was created for use by War and Navy Department agencies during and after World War II.
Purpose
The purpose is to view the map in digital format.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
publication date
Time Instant
1947
Bounding Box
West
23.4500
East
24.9167
North
35.700
South
34.75
Theme Keyword
Roads
Railroads
Transportation
Industry
World War II
City map
Military
Facilities and Structures
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
None
Place Keyword
Khania
Chania
Greece
MAX G6801.C2.s250.A7M3 sh G-19
Place Keyword Thesaurus
None
Temporal Keyword
Access Restrictions
No restriction
Use Restrictions
No restriction
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
As needed
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
Princeton University
Contact Telephone
609-258-6804
Contact Electronic Mail Address
shawatw@princeton.edu
Hours of Service
8:45 am - 5:00 pm
Native Data Set Environment
Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Service Pack 4; ESRI ArcCatalog 9.0.0.535
Data Quality Information
Lineage
Spatial Data Organization Information
Direct Spatial Reference Method
Raster
Raster Object Information
Raster Object Type
Pixel
Row Count
9343
Column Count
9148
Vertical Count
1
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Planar
Planar Coordinate Information
Planar Coordinate Encoding Method
row and column
Coordinate Representation
Abscissa Resolution
1.000000
Ordinate Resolution
1.000000
Distribution Information
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20050527
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact Organization
Princeton University
Contact Person
Tsering Wangyal Shawa
Contact Position
GIS Librarian
Contact Address
City
Princeton
State or Province
NJ
Postal Code
08544
Contact Voice Telephone
609-258-6804
Contact Electronic Mail Address
shawatw@princeton.edu
Hours of Service
8:45 am - 5:00 pm
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
