Abstract

"LATITUD SUR" PROJECT: NATIONAL DIGITAL CARTOGRAPHIC COVERAGE AT 1:25,000
Track: National Mapping
Authors: JOSE RIQUELME MUÑOZ

The "LATITUD SUR" (latitude south) project concerns the creation of a new cartographic coverage at 1:25,000 scale of the whole of Chile with the exception of its Antarctic territory. This project was approved in August 2010 by the National Defence Ministry and is being performed by the Military Geographic Institute (IGM) in its capacity as an official organization of the state.