Lab 2

USGS Topographic Maps

1. Beverly Hills

2. Canoga Park, Van Nuys, Burbank, Topanga, Hollywood, Venice, and Inglewood

3. 1966

4. NAD 27 and 83

5. 1:24,000

6a. 5 x 24,000 / 100 = 1,200 meters

6b. 5 x 24,000 / (12 x 5,280) = 1.894 miles

6c. 5,280 x 12 / 24,000 = 2.64 in

6d. 3 x 1,000 x 100 / 24,000 = 12.5 cm

7. 20 ft

8a. 34 degrees 4' 18" N Latitude, 118 degrees 26' 15" E Longitude or 34.072 degrees N Latitude, 118.429 degrees E Longitude

8b. 34 degrees 0' 26" N Latitude, 118 degrees 30' 0" E Longitude or 34.007 degrees N Latitude, 118.500 degrees E Longitude


8c. 34 degrees 7' 13" N Latitude, 118 degrees 24' 23" E Longitude or 34.120 degrees N Latitude, 118.406 degrees E Longitude


9a. 580 ft or 176.8 m


9b. 140 ft or 42.7 m

9c. 800 ft or 243.8 m

10. UTM Zone 11

11. 361,472 Eastings 3,763,170 Northings

12. 1,000,000 m^2

13. See Figure Below:



14. +14 degrees

15. North to South

16. See Figure Below: