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B37 W III NW North Kenya Ethiopia

The Preliminary Plot 1: 50 000 scale map serises are the initial topographic maps developed for Kenya. They are nbased on air photographs captured by the Royal Air Force (United Kingdom). They are essentially black an dwhite maps showing a simple interpretation of the key topographic features. CRS: Transverse Mercator, Clarke 1880. Publishers: DCS Directorate of Colonial Surveys (United Kingdom Government); KS Kenya Survey; GSGS War Office (United Kingdom Government); DOS Directorate of Overseas Surveys (United kingdom Government)

Except map A37 VI SW South Ndakathima which is in Arc (1960) Clarke (1880)

Simple

Date (Publication)
1949
Edition

1

Presentation form
Digital map
Collective title

Preliminary Plot (1: 50 000 scale) topographic Maps.

Status
Completed
Point of contact
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role
Author

Directorate of Colonial Surveys (United Kingdom Government)

Publisher

Ministry of Petroleum and Mining (National Geodata Centre for Kenya)

Custodian

Ministry of Petroleum and Mining (National Geodata Centre for Kenya)

Point of contact
Owner
Maintenance and update frequency
Not planned
Keywords
  • Topography

  • 50k

Use limitation

Internal Only

Access constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints

Internal Only

Other constraints
No specifed conditions apply
Denominator
50000
Language
English
Topic category
  • Imagery base maps earth cover
Description

Geographic area not described

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Distribution format
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OnLine resource
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B37 W III NW North Kenya Ethiopia

Statement

Most of the maps in the Preliminary Plot 1: 50 000 series are first version maps which have no been subsequently revised or re-issued. There are however a small number which have been updated and re-released. Where this is the case the version held by the Geodata Centre is shown.

Metadata

File identifier
79a839c7-845b-46f3-971a-f4159edab866 XML
Metadata language
English
Parent identifier
Preliminary Plot (1: 50 000 scale) topographic Maps.

Preliminary Plot (1: 50 000 scale) topographic Maps.

Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2019-10-22
Metadata standard name

National Geodata Centre for Kenya Schema

Metadata standard version

1.0

Metadata author
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Ministry of Petroleum and Mining (National Geodata Centre for Kenya)

enquiries

gdckenya@hotmail.com

Point of contact
 
 

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