NaviGadget

Topo USA 6.0 released by EarthMate

Mar 30, 2006 gps navigation, software

Some features of the new version are:

• Updated Data: USGS topographic map and elevation data integrated with the most recent DeLorme street, trail, campground, and highway network.
• Amazing 3-D Flyovers: Newly-designed 3-D mapping engine produces lifelike views of your favorite terrain. Soar above rivers and lakes, ascend mountains, and explore new places – all from your computer.
• GPS-Ready: Exchange waypoints and Draw objects with the most popular handheld GPS models.Combine with Earthmate® GPS LT-20 for in-vehicle navigation.

Suggested Uses

• Hiking and Camping
• Bike Route Planning
• Fishing, Hunting (BLM and Wildlife Management Units data available free, via download)
• College visits
• Real Estate Property Analysis
• Armchair Exploration
• GPS on outdoor trips
• Earthmate GPS laptop usage for large vehicles avoiding steep inclines
• Coming later this year—maps and aerial imagery on a new DeLorme handheld GPS