Lab 2: Map Anatomy

1. Beverly Hills Quadrangle

2. Adjacent quadrangles: Canoga Park, Van Nuys, Burbank, Topanga, Hollywood, Venice, Inglewood

3. The quadrangle was first created in 1966

4. NAD 27 (old version), NAD 83 (updated version)

5. The scale is 1:24,000

6. A) 1200 meters
B) 1.89 miles
C) 2.64 inches
D) 12.5 cm

7. The contour interval is 20 feet

8. Approximate Geographic Coordinates in DMS and decimal degrees
A) Public Affairs Building: 34˚03’40”N, 118˚26’17”W (34.06˚N x 118.43˚W)
B) Santa Monica Pier: 34˚00’31”N, 118˚29’52”W (34.00˚N x 118.50˚W)
C) Upper Franklin Canyon Reservoir: 34˚07’10”N, 118˚24’37”W (34.12˚ N x 118.41˚W)

9. Elevations in feet and meters:
A)Greystone Mansion: 580 ft or 177 meters
B) Woodlawn Cemetery: 140 ft or 43 meters
C) Crestwood Hills Park: 640 ft or 194 meters

10. UTM Zone: 1¬1

11. 3,763,000N x 361,500 E

12. 1,000,000 m2

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14. 14 degrees
15. South
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