Belgien 1:25 000., [Index]

[Berlin?], [Generalstab des Heeres, Abteilung für Kriegskarten- und Vermessungswesen?], [1939-1943]

Index Maps

Scale 1:25,000. 4 cm der Karte = 1 cm der Natur

(E 2°23ʹ00ʺ--E 6°24ʹ00ʺ/N 51°33ʹ00ʺ--N 49°29ʹ00ʺ).

Map

maps

41 x 32 cm, on sheet 62 x 55 cm

Legend in German and French; marginal notes in German.

Earth Sciences & Map Library

Relief indicated by contours and spot heights.
German topographic map series of Belgium issued for use by the German Army. Shows roads and trails, railroads, political and administrative boundaries, water features, vegetation, and cultural features.
Each map has an individual title and sheet number: sheet 25/1. Tessenderloo -- sheet 11/8. Oost Dunkerke -- sheet 11/7. La Panne.
Map data on most sheets updated to 1939-1942 by aerial photography and field checks.
"Berichtigung durch Verm.-Abt. 608 (mot.), Bildzug, Dez. 1939"--At foot of scale bar of sheet 25/1 issued August 1943.
"Karte von Belgien 1 : 20 000, verkleinert auf 1 : 25 000. Nach Luftbildern u. örtl. Erkundung berichtigt durch Verm. u. Kart. Abt. (mot.) 604 / Okt. 42"--In lower left margin of sheet 12/3 issued September 1943.
"Imp. litho. de l'Institut cartographique militaire"--At right foot of map.
"Mit belgischem Gitternetz nach Bonne in neuer Bezifferung"--in lower right margin.
Sheets issued 1943 overprinted in red with German military grid.
"Orangenetz E B 25 - Blatt 12/3"--At left foot of sheet 12/3 issued September 1943.

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