7.5 Minute Map

1) Beverly Hills Quadrangle.

2) Starting in the top left and ending in the bottom right. 1.Canoga Park, 2.Van Nuys, 3.Burbank,  4.Topanga, 5.Hollywood, 7.Venice, 8.Inglewood. No adjacent quadrangle was noted in the bottom left for 6.

 3) The Beverly Hills quadrangle was first created in 1966. However this is a 2012 revised version.      (Draft version 0.6.1.). 

 4) The datum used to create this map is the North American Datum of 1983(NAD 83) and the North American Vertical Datum of 1988. 

 5) The Scale is 1:24 000. Which is standard for most 7.5 minute topographic maps.

6) At the above scale,       

           a) 5 cm on the map is 1200 meters on the ground.
           b) 5 inches on the maps is 1.894 miles on the ground.
           c) One mile on the ground is equivalent to 2.64 inches on the map.
           d) Three kilometers on the ground is equivalent to 12.5 cm

7) The Contour interval on the map is 20 feet.

8) Approximate Geographic Coordinates in both Degrees, Minutes, Seconds, and decimal degree:

          a) Public Affairs Building, 34º04'30'', 118º26'15''; 34.075, -118.44
          b) Tip of Santa Monica Pier, 34º00'25'', 118º30'00''; 34. 34.0069, -118.5
          c) Upper Franklin Canyon Reservoir, 34º06'25'', 118º24'50''; 34.11, -118.41

9) The height of,
         a) Greystone Mansion is 580 ft
         b) Woodlawn Cemetery is 140 ft
         c) Crestwood Hills Park 700 ft

10) The UTM zone is 11S.

11) UTM coordinates for the lower left corner of the map,
       3763000mN, 361000mE

12) 1,000,000 Meters are contained in each square unit.

13) Elevation along 3771000mN,

14) The magnetic declination is 14º East.

15) The stream between the 405 highway and the Stone Canyon Reservoir is flowing from North to South.

16) An image of UCLA extracted from the 7.5 quadrangle of Beverly Hills,