Kathiawar: Parts of Jhalavad & Machhukanta. Season 1872-73. Trigonometrical Branch survey of India

Resource Type : Map
Year/Date of Publication : 1883
Subject : Topographic Map
Publisher : Dehradun Photozincographed at the office of the Trigonometrical Branch, Survey of India. 1883
Place of Publication : Dehradun
Language : English
Notes/Description : (Sheet No. 20 of Kathiawar- 2nd ed.) ORTHOGRAPHY in accordance with Bombay Government List (Bombay Places and Common Official Words). CONVENTIONAL SIGNS. Trigonometrical Stations & Points respectively Δ & ο or ό. Taluka Boundaries, Approximetrical Boundaries .....Metalled roads, Country roads, Foot paths, Cultivation, blank. Edge of Cultivation, Waste,Pahlias or In Memoriam stones †. Numerals without an affix indicate Trigonometrical heights in feet above mean sea level; thus 365. Numerals with the affix H indicate the number of houses in the town or village whose name they are printed under, thus 472 H; with affix r they indicate the relative heights in feet of banks to beds of water courses, thus 12r. The Latitudes are referrible to that of Kalianpur Observatory, assumed as 24° 7' 11. The Longitudes are referrible to Madras Observatory, taken as 80° 17' 21 to which a correction of - 2' 30'' must be applied to reduce to the most recent value, 80° 14' 51. The Heights are referrible to Dangarwari H.S., deduced from Diu Tidal Observations as 97.97 Ft. Index to Numbers of adjoining sheets.
Pages/Folios : 1
Identifier : MAP_0325
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