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Title: Île de Bois to Nantes, France--west coast, course of the Loire

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Dates

  • Issued: 2009
  • Coverage: 1997

Publishers

  • Land Info (Firm)

Summary

This raster dataset is a georeferenced image of "Île de Bois to Nantes," This map is part of nautical chart "France--west coast, course of the Loire." (July 1997, 1st ed., Map no. 37367). This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced maps from The Branner Library Map Collection at Stanford University. Historic paper maps can provide an excellent view of the changes that have occurred in the cultural and physical landscape. The wide range of information provided on these maps make them useful in the study of historic geography, and urban and rural land use change. As this map has been georeferenced, it can be used in a GIS as a source or background layer in conjunction with other GIS data. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.

Subjects

  • Loire River (France)
  • Nantes (France)
  • Nautical charts
  • Coasts
  • Harbors
  • Imagery and Base Maps
  • Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-1.8129613, -1.5745461, 47.2182337, 47.1874013)
  • Geometry: BBOX (-1.8129613, -1.5745461, 47.2182337, 47.1874013)

Provider

Stanford

Rights

  • Access rights: Restricted

Citation

Land Info (Firm), United States. National Imagery and Mapping Agency. Île de Bois to Nantes, France--west coast, course of the Loire. Land Info (Firm). https://purl.stanford.edu/fr199rf0826

Format

GeoTIFF

Languages

  • English