Lab2: USGS Topographic Maps

1.The name of the quadrangle is Beverly Hill Quadrangle.


2.The Name of the adjacent quadrangles are: Canoga Park Quadrangle, Van Nuys Quadrangle, Burbank Quadrangle, Topanga Quadrangle, Hollywood Quadrangle, Vince Quadrangle, Inglewood Quadrangle.


3.The quadrangle was first created in 1966.


4.National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 was used to create the map.


5.The scale of the map is 1:24,000

7.The contour interval is 20ft.

8.a) The Public Affairs Building: N34˚4’28”    W118˚26’21” /  N34.07444 W118.439167
  b)The tip of Santa Monica Pier: N34˚0’28”  W118˚29’59” / N34.007778 W118.49972
  c)The Upper Franklin Canyon Reservoir: N34˚7’13” W118˚24’ 37.5”  / N34.12028 W118.410417


9.a) Greystone Mansion:        580ft /176.784m
  b) Woodlawn Cemetery:        140ft / 42.672m
  c) Crestwood Hills Park:600-700ft // 182.88-213.36m


10. This map is located in the UTM Zone 11.


11. 361370m East 3763000m north


12. 1,000,000 square meters

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14. The magnetic declination is 14 degrees


15. From North to South

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