Gustaf,
The Old Latvian Grids were four different Cassini-Soldners: West, West
Central, East Central, and East. The only Gauss-Kruger Grids used in the
area (that overlapped Latvia) that I am familiar with are the Lithuanian
Belts. Send me more information, and maybe I can help a bit more.
Clifford J. Mugnier ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Surveying, Geodesy, & Photogrammetry
Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
12408 CEBA Building
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803
Voice: (225) 388-8536
Facsimilie (225) 388-8652
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Clifford J. Mugnier ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
The Topographic Engineering Laboratory
Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS
New Orleans, LA 70148
Voice: (504) 280-7095
Facsimile: (504) 280-5586
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From: "Gustaf Svedjemo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, 24 March, 2000 6:28 AM
Subject: MI Latvian maps
> I have in my hand a latvian map made in 1993 (scale 1:200.000) marked
"Latvija
> karte 1993". It shows all of Latvia making it rather big. The information
only
> states that it is in some Gauss (gausa) Conformal projection (I think, my
> Latvian is rather poor!). The grids are in lat/long. Does any body now
anything
> about the Latvian maps from that period. As I understand it the Latvians
now
> use some The UTM system based on the GRS 80 elipsoid and the old Russian
maps
> used the Pulkovo 1942 coordinat system. But this one?
>
> file://Gustaf Svedjemo
> Gotland University College
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