NP Maps Mt Rainier - National Park and Topography Maps for Washington icon

App Detail » NP Maps Mt Rainier - National Park and Topography Maps for Washington

Published by: Delcartes LLC

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad

Price: FREE!
Current Version: 4.0
Released: July 31, 2015

What's New

Many new features
• Free app with a subscription option for unlimited map downloading
• Three(3) free map downloads
• For very low priced subscription period allows an unlimited map downloading. Keep all maps for full use after the subscription ends. Subscription is shared with other Delcartes map apps.
• Waypoints with grouping capabilities and serval new symbols
• Track path recording
• Route path creation
• Three taps hides controls to only show the map uncluttered (shake motion on iPhone)
• Performance improvements

Upgrade note: Paid versions (3.x) of this app should have a grandfathered subscription status.

App Description

Have high resolution National Park Service maps of Washington State on your iPhone and iPad for GPS** and offline use!

From park to park, NP Maps Rainier app provides official National Park Service maps in full resolution for Mount Rainier NP and more for you to see your location on them realtime. Plus, this app downloads official US Geological Survey topography maps for the entire State of Washington.*

This app is priceless for road trips, hikes, camping, exploring, planning and much more!

With a full download access subscription, you can download complete offline map coverage for travel from you start your trip to the national parks in Washington. Because many of these Wilderness regions have no data service, select and download more maps now, or while online, so you can enjoy using this app as it was intended: no internet connection. And, this app can detect internet service and automatically install USGS topography or NPS map for your current location if not already done.

Logical and intuitive to use. Park and topography maps are geospatially integrated with Apple Maps for a familiar interface and for navigating a visual catalog of maps. A marvelous index into an extensive library covering Washington allows you to select maps for install all with a simple touch along your planned route of travel.

Features:

• Preloaded with one(1) NPS and seventeen(17) topography maps for Mount Rainier NP
• Downloads from a library of over 2,200 NPS, USGS & US Forest Service maps
• Full rendering high resolution maps
• Find geographic features worldwide with a powerful geo-code search
• Waypoints
• Route path creation
• Track/bread-crumb GPS path recording**
• Shows your current GPS location**
• Ruler with dual mode orthographic line and path measuring
• Full app usability while maps download in the background
• Footprint grid index with quadrangle names for visual map selection
• Aligns differing map datums to the WGS84/GPS coordinates
• Automatic map download for your current location
• Miles, Feet, Kilometers, Meters, Nautical Miles units
• Latitude and Longitude coordinate display in decimal or arc minutes and seconds
• Import geospatial PDF map files via web, email attachment & iTunes
• Import and export waypoints using GPX format
• Detailed integrated help
• Supports rotation and follows heading map orientations
• No need for cellular service to use installed maps
• No advertisements
• All downloaded maps remain fully functional even after the subscription period ends
• Subscription not required for use app. Maps remain fully functional after subscription expires

Below are the of National Park Service and topography maps available for unlimited downloading,

National Parks:

Mount Rainier National Park (built in /w 24K:1 topography maps)
North Cascades National Park

National Monument and Reserves:

Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve

National Recreation Area:

Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area

Historical USGS topography maps scales:

24K : 1 7.5x7.5 arc minute quadrangles
48K : 1
62.5K : 1
100K : 1
125K : 1
250K : 1

2,282 total USGS maps covering all of Washington are available for unlimited download.

* Not preloaded with all maps (first year of free map downloads). Select and install all you need. WiFi recommended.
** Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.