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English: General Map of Switzerland |
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English: Electronic version of the General Map of Switzerland (1:300'000) published by the Federal Office of Topography (swisstopo). Made with four compressed and reduced digital maps (1:200'000) stitched together for a high amount of detail. Scale is 22.22 metres per pixel. Nota bene: The full version map can be consulted more conveniently on the geographical portal. |
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English: Lines of the Swiss grid are 10 km apart. Elevations are in metres and the contour interval is 100 metres. For symbols and notes, see Conventional signs for Swiss National Maps (pp. 8–9, 12), displayed below.
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| Map location | Switzerland | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spatial reference system | Swiss coordinate system (CH1903+/MN95) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scale | 1:300,000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 13:41, 20 March 2021 | | 17,280 × 12,412 (66.78 MB) | Zacharie Grossen | Uploaded a work by Bundesamt für Landestopografie swisstopo from [https://www.swisstopo.admin.ch/en/geodata/maps/smr/smr25.html swisstopo] with UploadWizard |
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- Cartography of Switzerland
- Geography of Switzerland
- National Maps of Switzerland
- User:Yann
- User:Zacharie Grossen
- User talk:Yann/archive 6
- Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/General Map of Switzerland
- Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/October-2023
- Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Diagrams, drawings, and maps/Maps
- Wikipedia:Featured pictures thumbs/77
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Switzerland
- Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2023-11-06/Featured content
- Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/Single/2023-11-06
- Wikipedia talk:WikiProject Switzerland/Archive 5
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