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GPS tracklog of House Mountain State Natural Area trails overlayed on a topographic map

Waypoints (locations) and tracks or "breadcrumb trails" are
types of data that can be recorded with a handheld gps unit.

 

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Introductory Global Positioning System Websites

Free GPS Software

Commercial GPS Software

GPS and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

GPS in Government

GPS in Education

GPS Reference Tools and Guides

GPS Blogs, News, and Reviews

Waypoints and Points of Interest (POIs)

GPS in Tennessee

Geocaching, Game, and Recreation Websites

GPS and Photography

GPS Accessories

Helpful Garmin Web Pages

GPS and Macintosh (Mac) Computers

GPS Related Books and Videos at University of Tennessee Map Services

 


 

Introductory Global Positioning System Websites

The Global Positioning System  —  http://egsc.usgs.gov/isb/pubs/factsheets/fs06299.pdf
A fact sheet from the U.S. Geological Survey.

The Global Positioning System  —  http://www.colorado.edu/geography/gcraft/notes/gps/gps_f.html
A site by Peter H. Dana, The Geographer's Craft Project, Department of Geography, The University of Colorado at Boulder.

GPS Guide for Beginners  —  http://www8.garmin.com/manuals/GPSGuideforBeginners_Manual.pdf
A 9-page PDF file from Garmin.

GPS Tutorial (Trimble)  —  http://www.trimble.com/gps_tutorial/

GPSy: GPS Resource Library  —  http://www.gpsy.com/gpsinfo/

How GPS Receivers Work  —  http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/gadgets/travel/gps.htm
An introduction from howstuffworks.com.

A Practical Guide to GPS  —  http://www.dbartlett.com/
A guide from Don Bartlett.

Sam Worley's Global Positioning System (GPS) Resources  —  http://www.edu-observatory.org/gps/gps.html

What is GPS? (Garmin)  —  http://www8.garmin.com/aboutGPS/

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Free GPS Software

Free Geography Tools: GPS Archive  —  http://freegeographytools.com/category/gps

Free GPS Software (GPS Software Hub)  —  http://gps-software-hub.com/category/free-gps-software

Free GPS Software (maps-gps-info.com)  —  http://www.maps-gps-info.com/fgpfw.html
A comprehensive list of free GPS software.

FreeGIS.org  —  http://www.freegis.org/database/?cat=7

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Commercial GPS Software

Anquet Maps  —  http://www.anquet.com/
Digital maps for England, Scotland, and Wales.

cGPSmapper  —  http://cgpsmapper.com/index.htm

ChartTiff  —  http://www.charttiff.com/

DeLorme  —  http://shop.delorme.com/OA_HTML/DELibeCCtpSctDspRte.jsp?section=10742

ExpertGPS — http://www.expertgps.com/

Fugawi  —  http://www.fugawi.com/web/index-us.htm

Garmin Map & Chart Products  —  http://www.garmin.com/us/maps/

Magellan Maps & Software  —  http://www.magellangps.com/Maps

Mexico Maps: GPS Maps  —  http://www.mexicomaps.com/mexico_gps.lasso?-session=mmid:41062FF71b84334B01yMgVBBEE28

Microsoft Streets & Trips  —  http://www.microsoft.com/streets/default.mspx

MyTopo  —  http://mytopo.com/map-software.cfm

National Geographic Mapping Software  —  http://www.natgeomaps.com/software.html

Navteq  —  http://www.navteq.com/

OziExplorer  —  http://www.oziexplorer.com/

TopoFusion  —  http://www.topofusion.com/

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GPS and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Anything Geospatial: GPS  —  http://blog.gisuser.com/category/gps/

DNRGPS Application (Minnesota Department of Natural Resources)  —
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/mis/gis/DNRGPS/DNRGPS.html
Free software download that converts gps waypoint and track data to shapefiles for use with GIS software.

Free Geography Tools: GIS Archive  —  http://freegeographytools.com/category/gis

FreeGIS.org  —  http://www.freegis.org/database/?cat=7

GEO-Jobe: GPS  —  http://www.geo-jobe.com/blog/category/gps/

GPS File Depot  —  http://www.gpsfiledepot.com/

GIS Lounge: GPS Resources  —  http://gislounge.com/gps-resources/

GPS to GIS (USGS)  —  http://rockyweb.cr.usgs.gov/outreach/gps/gps2gis.html

GPS to GIS: Procedural Handbook & Reference Guide Version 7.0 (Mark D. Roper, U.S. Forest Service)  —  http://www.fs.fed.us/database/gps/gps2gis/gps_gis_v7-0.pdf
A 78-page PDF file.

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GPS in Government

Federal Aviation Administration: Navigation Services  —  http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/ato/service_units/techops/navservices/gnss/

GPS.gov  —  http://www.gps.gov/

NASA: Global Positioning System (GPS) Program  —  http://space.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/Programs/gps.html

NASA: GPS Time Series  —  http://sideshow.jpl.nasa.gov/mbh/series.html

National Geodetic Survey  —  http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency: GPS Division Home Page  —  http://earth-info.nga.mil/GandG/sathtml/index.html

National Park Service: GPS Support Facility Website  —  http://www.nps.gov/gis/gps/

Schriever Air Force Base: Global Positioning System  —  http://www.schriever.af.mil/gps/

U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center: GPS General Information  —  http://navcen.uscg.gov/?pageName=GPS

U.S. Geological Survey: Global Positioning System (GPS) Home Page  —  http://biology.usgs.gov/gps/home.html

U.S. Geological Survey: The National Map Corps  —  http://nationalmap.gov/TheNationalMapCorps/
Volunteer to help the USGS update The National Map by verifying location data with a GPS unit.

U.S. Naval Observatory (USNO): GPS Operations  —  http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/gps.html

U.S.D.A. Forest Service: Global Positioning System Home Page  —  http://www.fs.fed.us/database/gps/

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GPS in Education

GPS Research: Universities (University of New South Wales)  —  http://www.gmat.unsw.edu.au/snap/gps/gps_links.htm#research

Groundspeak Forums: GPS in Education  —  http://forums.groundspeak.com/GC/index.php?showforum=12

Learning with GPS (The Science Spot)  —  http://sciencespot.net/Pages/classgpslsn.html

Principles of Global Positioning Systems (MIT OpenCourseWare)  —  http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/earth-atmospheric-and-planetary-sciences/12-540-principles-of-the-global-positioning-system-spring-2012/

U.S. Geological Survey: Education  —  http://education.usgs.gov/

U.S. Geological Survey: GPS, Map, and Compass  —  http://rockyweb.cr.usgs.gov/outreach/gps.html

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GPS Reference Tools and Guides

Antipodes Map  —  http://www.antipodemap.com/

Cool Map Tools (maps-gps-info.com)  —  http://www.maps-gps-info.com/cool-map-tools.html

Coordinate Systems Overview  —  http://www.colorado.edu/geography/gcraft/notes/coordsys/coordsys_f.html

Different Degree Formats: Resolutions and Conversions  —  http://home.online.no/~sigurdhu/Deg_formats.htm

Differential GPS (DGPS) Coverage Plots  —  http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/?pageName=CurrentCoverage

DMAP: UTM Grid Zones of the World  —  http://www.dmap.co.uk/utmworld.htm

Earth Point: convert coordinates  —  http://earthpoint.us/Convert.aspx

Free Geography Tools: GPS Archive  —  http://freegeographytools.com/category/gps

Garmin: GPS Glossary  —  http://www8.garmin.com/aboutGPS/glossary.html

Geocoder.us: a free U.S. address geocoder  —  http://geocoder.us/

Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)  —  http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic

GeoNames Reverse Address Geocoding  —  http://www.geonames.org/maps/reverse-geocoder.html

GPS Album  —  http://www.gpsalbum.com/en/

GPS Data Search Tool (GPS Tracklog)  —  http://gpstracklog.com/2006/10/gps_data_search.html

GPS File Depot  —  http://www.gpsfiledepot.com/

GPS Visualizer: Convert GPS files to plain text or GPX  —  http://www.gpsvisualizer.com/convert

GPS Visualizer: Draw a Google Map from a GPS file  —  http://www.gpsvisualizer.com/map?form=google

GPS World: GPS Reference  —  http://www.gpsworld.com/category/gps/gis/rpls/reference-links

MapTools  —  http://www.maptools.com/

Martindale's Calculators On-Line Center: GPS Navigation  —  http://www.martindalecenter.com/Calculators1B_7_Nav.html#NAV-GPS

MyGeoPosition.com - Free address geocoding / geo-metatags / geotags / kml files  —  http://www.mygeoposition.com/

NASA J-Track Satellite Tracking  —  http://science.nasa.gov/realtime/jtrack/

NavtechGPS GPS Glossary  —  http://www.navtechgps.com/extra/11_glossary.asp

NGS Geodetic Toolkit  —  http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/TOOLS/

NOAA's Geophysical Data Center: Magnetic Declination Estimator  —  http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/geomagmodels/Declination.jsp

OpenStreetMap  —  http://www.openstreetmap.org/

U.S. Naviguide Co. - Geocoding and reverse geocoding  —  http://www.usnaviguide.com/

Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) Grid  —  http://egsc.usgs.gov/isb/pubs/factsheets/fs07701.pdf

University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology GIS Conversion Tools  —  http://www.beg.utexas.edu/GIS/tools/index.html

uTrack Online GPX Track Report Generator  —  http://utrack.crempa.net/index_en.php

WAAS Test Team (Federal Aviation Administration)  —  http://www.nstb.tc.faa.gov/

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GPS Blogs, News, and Reviews

About.com: GPS  —  http://gps.about.com/

Adventures in Geocaching  —  http://adventuresingeocaching.blogspot.com/

All Points Blog (Directions Magazine)  —  http://apb.directionsmag.com/

alt.satellite.gps.garmin Google Group  —  http://groups.google.com/group/alt.satellite.gps.garmin/topics?pli=1

Amazon.com: GPS Discussion Forum  —  http://www.amazon.com/forum/gps?_encoding=UTF8&cdForum=Fx1ZP396JKI1BQ4&asin=B001OMGVII

CNET Reviews: GPS  —  http://reviews.cnet.com/gps/

Consumer Reports Cars Blog: GPS Navigation  —  http://news.consumerreports.org/cars/gps_navigation/index.html

Consumer Reports Forums: Global Positioning Systems  —  http://forums.consumerreports.org/n/pfx/forum.aspx?webtag=cr-gps

Consumer Reports GPS Buying Guide  —  http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/gps/buying-guide.htm

ConsumerSearch: Auto GPS Reviews  —  http://www.consumersearch.com/auto-gps

ConsumerSearch: Handheld GPS Reviews  —  http://www.consumersearch.com/gps

Crave: Posts in GPS  —  http://news.cnet.com/crave/gps/

Delorme Forums  —  http://forum.delorme.com/

Dvice: GPS  —  http://dvice.com/archives/gps/

Engadget  —  http://www.engadget.com/topics/gps

Epinions.com: GPS Devices  —  http://www.epinions.com/GPS_Devices?sb=1

Garmin Blog  —  http://garmin.blogs.com/my_weblog/

GIS Lounge: GPS Resources  —  http://gislounge.com/gps-resources/

Gizmodo: GPS  —  http://gizmodo.com/gps

Google Earth Blog: GPS Archives  —  http://www.gearthblog.com/blog/archives/gps/

Google Lat Long  —  http://google-latlong.blogspot.com/

Google Maps Mania  —  http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/index.html

Google Sightseeing  —  http://googlesightseeing.com/

GPS Business News  —  http://www.gpsbusinessnews.com/

GPS Channel  —  http://www.geocomm.com/channel/gps/

GPS Discussion  —  http://www.gpsdiscussion.com/

GPS Enthusiasts WebRing  —  http://www.webring.org/t/GPS-Enthusiasts-WebRing

GPS Fix  —  http://www.gpsfix.net/

GPS Gazette  —  http://www.gpsgazette.com/

GPS Hack a Day  —  http://hackaday.com/category/gps-hacks/

GPSinformation.net  —  http://gpsinformation.net/

GPS Insight  —  http://blog.gpsinsight.com/

GPS Lodge  —  http://www.gpslodge.com/
also GPS Rebates and Sales

GPS Magazine  —  http://www.gpsmagazine.com/

GPS Magazine Forums  —  http://www.gpsmagazine.com/forum/

GPS-mapping: GPS Mapping Newsgroup  —  http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/gps-mapping/

GPS Navigation  —  http://www.gps-practice-and-fun.com/index.html

GPS News (Topix)  —  http://www.topix.com/tech/gps

GPS News and Review  —  http://www.gpsnews.org/

GPS Obsessed  —  http://gpsobsessed.com/

GPS Passion  —  http://www.gpspassion.com/fr/default.asp?_SetCurrentVersion=EN

GPS Review  —  http://www.gpsreview.net/

GPS Software Hub  —  http://gps-software-hub.com/

GPS Software Hub Forum  —  http://gps-software-hub.com/gps/forum.html

GPS Technology Reviews  —  http://gpstekreviews.com/

GPS Tracklog  —  http://gpstracklog.com/
Follow GPSTracklog news and developments on Twitter
Read Waypoints an informative, weekly gps news column
and GPS Deals from the creator of GPSTracklog

GPS Underground Forums  —  http://gpsunderground.com/forum/forum.php

GPS World  —  http://www.gpsworld.com/

GPSy Blog  —  http://gpsy.com/blog/

Groundspeak Forums  —  http://forums.groundspeak.com/GC/

Joe and Jack's GPS Information  —  http://gpsinformation.net/allory/new.htm

Laptop GPS World  —  http://www.laptopgpsworld.com/

Make Magazine: GPS  —  http://blog.makezine.com/tag/gps/

Map_Authors: GPS Maps Newsgroup  —  http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/map_authors/

Map Making Forums  —  http://makeyourownmaps.com/mapping_software_discussion_forums.htm

The Map Room  —  http://www.maproomblog.com/

Maps and GPS Info  —  http://www.maps-gps-info.com/

Navigadget  —  http://www.navigadget.com/

Ogle Earth  —  http://ogleearth.com/

PC Magazine: GPS Navigation  —  http://www.pcmag.com/reviews/gps-navigation

Pocket GPS World  —  http://www.pocketgpsworld.com/

World of GPS  —  http://gps--world.blogspot.com/

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Waypoints and Points of Interest (POIs)

Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)  —  http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic

GeoNames  —  http://www.geonames.org/

GPS Data Search Tool (GPS Tracklog)  —  http://gpstracklog.com/2006/10/gps_data_search.html

GPS File Depot  —  http://www.gpsfiledepot.com/

GPSpoints.net  —  http://www.gpspoints.net/

GPS Waypoint Registry  —  http://www.waypoint.org/

POI Factory  —  http://www.poi-factory.com/

Points of Interest (POIs) Resources (GPS Tracklog)  —  http://gpstracklog.com/2006/03/custom_pois.html

SwopNet GPS Waypoint DataBank  —  http://www.swopnet.com/waypoints/

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GPS in Tennessee

Bikely.com  —  http://www.bikely.com/listpaths/region_id:4e6a31aad2f0e2651b00017f

Bikemap.net  —  http://www.bikemap.net/routes#lat=35.51749&lng=-86.58045&zoom=7&type=0&gnd=1_2_3&cat=0&rat=0

EveryTrail in Tennessee  —  http://www.everytrail.com/browse.php?country=United%20States&state=Tennessee&order=recent_popularity&page=1

Geocaching in Tennessee (geocaching.com)  —  http://www.geocaching.com/local/default.aspx?state_id=43&submit2=GO

GPS Data Search Tool (GPS Tracklog)  —  http://gpstracklog.com/2006/10/gps_data_search.html

GPS File Depot  —  http://www.gpsfiledepot.com/maps/state/tn

GPS Tracks (GPSies.com)  —  http://www.gpsies.com/homeOnly.do?isFullScreenLeave=true&country=US#9_35.77325759103725_-83.902587890625_p

Tennessee (Backpacker Magazine)  —  http://www.backpacker.com/destinations/category/178/

Tennessee Caches (Buxley's Geocaching Waypoint)  —  http://www.brillig.com/geocaching/tennessee.shtml

Tennessee Geocaching Organizations  —

Tennessee Highpoints  —  http://www.cohp.org/tn/tennessee.xml

Tennessee Hiking Trails (TrailHeadFinder.com)  —  http://www.trailheadfinder.com/trail_search/trail_list?country=United+States&state=Tennessee

Tennessee Landforms (Tom Dunigan)  —  http://web.eecs.utk.edu/~dunigan/landforms/

Tennessee Mountain Bike Trails (singletracks.com)  —  http://www.singletracks.com/tennessee-bike-trails_41.html

Tennessee State Parks (gpsbasecamp.com)  —  http://www.gpsbasecamp.com/state-parks/Tennessee

Tennessee Topographic Map Guide  —  http://www.lib.utk.edu/cic/tntopo.html

Tennessee Waymarks (waymarking.com)  —  http://www.waymarking.com/wm/search.aspx?f=1&kw=Tennessee

Tennessee Waypoints (waypoint.org)  —  http://www.waypoint.org/gps4-tn.htm

Trails in Tennessee (wikiloc.com)  —  http://en.wikiloc.com/trails/outdoor/united-states/tennessee

Trips in Tennessee (Trimble Outdoors)  —  http://www.trimbleoutdoors.com/Search/TripSearch.aspx#Tennessee

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Geocaching, Game, and Recreation Websites

ACME Mapper  —  http://mapper.acme.com/

Backpacker Magazine: GPS Hikes  —  http://www.backpacker.com/destinations

Benchmark Hunting  —  http://www.geocaching.com/mark/
Everything you need to know to find those shiny metal disks with the elevation on them.

Bikely.com  —  http://www.bikely.com/listpaths

Bikemap.net  —  http://www.bikemap.net/#lat=37.09024&lng=-95.71289&zoom=3&type=0

Breadcrumbs  —  http://www.gobreadcrumbs.com/

Buxley's Geocaching Waypoint  —  http://www.brillig.com/geocaching/

Cache In Trash Out  —  http://www.geocaching.com/cito/

Cacheopedia  —  http://www.cacheopedia.com/wiki/Cacheopedia

Caching Now  —  http://www.cachingnow.com/

County Highpointers Association  —  http://www.cohp.org/

Degree Confluence Project  —  http://www.confluence.org/
Uses gps technology to visit and photograph every place on earth where integer degrees of longitude and latitude intersect over land.

Earthcache  —  http://www.earthcache.org/

EveryTrail  —  http://www.everytrail.com/

Geocacher University  —  http://geocacher-u.com/

Geocaching: The Official Global GPS Cache Hunt Site  —  http://www.geocaching.com/

Geocaching Glossary  —  http://www.geocaching.com/about/glossary.aspx

Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)  —  http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic

GPS Data Search Tool (GPS Tracklog)  —  http://gpstracklog.com/2006/10/gps_data_search.html

GPS Drawing  —  http://www.gpsdrawing.com/gallery.html

GPS for Mountain Biking (singletracks.com)  —  http://www.singletracks.com/channels/gps

GPSgames.org  —  http://gpsgames.org/

GPSies.com  —  http://www.gpsies.com/home.do

GPSmagazine Guide to Geocaching  —  http://www.gpsmagazine.com/2007/07/gpsmagazine_guide_to_geocachin.php?page=all

Introduction to Geocaching  —  http://www8.garmin.com/specs/geocaching.pdf
A 7-page PDF file from Garmin.

Local Hikes  —  http://www.localhikes.com/

Map My Fitness  —  http://www.mapmyfitness.com/

MTBGuru  —  http://www.mtbguru.com/

National Geodetic Survey  —  http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/

Navicache  —  http://www.navicache.com/

Sanoodi  —  http://www.sanoodi.com/

TerraCaching  —  http://www.terracaching.com/

Trail Central  —  http://www.trailcentral.com/gps/gps_state.php?state=NC

Trail Head Finder  —  http://www.trailheadfinder.com/

TrailBehind  —  http://www.trailbehind.com/

TrailLink  —  http://www.traillink.com/

TrailPeak.com  —  http://trailpeak.com/index.jsp

Travel By GPS  —  http://www.travelbygps.com/

Trip Search (Trimble Outdoors)  —  http://www.trimbleoutdoors.com/TripSearch.aspx

Wandermap.net  —  http://www.wandermap.net/#lt=37.09024&ln=-95.71289&z=3&t=0

Waymarking  —  http://www.waymarking.com/

Wikiloc  —  http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/home.do

WikiWalki  —  http://www.facebook.com/pages/Wikiwalkicom/19399474980#!/pages/Wikiwalkicom/19399474980?sk=info

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GPS and Photography

CNET News: Geotagging links photos to locales  —  http://news.cnet.com/Geotagging-links-photos-to-locales/2100-1041_3-6205734.html

Flickr: Places  —  http://www.flickr.com/places/

Free Geography Tools: Geotagging Archive  —  http://freegeographytools.com/category/geotagging

GeoSetter  —  http://www.geosetter.de/en/

GeoTagging Flickr —  http://www.flickr.com/groups/geotagging/

GPS Photo Linker  —  http://www.earlyinnovations.com/gpsphotolinker/

Locr  —  http://www.locr.com/

News of the Future: GPS Tagging of Photos  —  http://www.newsofthefuture.net/index.php?/archives/21-GPS-Tagging-of-Photos-Evaluation-of-Flickr,-Picasa-and-Panoramio.html

Panoramio: Photos of the World  —  http://www.panoramio.com/

Picasa: How do I Geotag my photos?  —  http://support.google.com/picasa/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=43896

RoboGEO: Georeference Photos  —  http://www.robogeo.com/home/

SmugMaps (SmugMug)  —  http://maps.smugmug.com/

Wikipedia: Geotagged Photograph  —  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geotagged_photograph

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GPS Accessories

Amazon.com: GPS & Navigation  —  http://www.amazon.com/GPS-Navigation/b?ie=UTF8&node=172526

Bennett Marine Video  —  http://www.bennettmarine.com/gps.html

Forestry Suppliers: Mapping Aids  —  http://www.forestry-suppliers.com/drilldown_pages/view_category.asp?cat=812

Gilsson Technologies  —  http://www.gilsson.com/

GPS Outfitters: GPS Video Titles  —  http://www.gpsoutfitters.com/DVD-VHS.html

Map Tools  —  http://www.maptools.com/products/

Miners, Inc.: Mapping Accessories  —  http://www.minerox.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=category.display&category_ID=19

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Helpful Garmin Web Pages

BaseCamp  —  http://www.garmin.com/us/products/onthetrail/basecamp

Garmin Blog  —  http://garmin.blogs.com/my_weblog/

Garmin Forums  —  https://forums.garmin.com/forum.php

GPS Academy  —  http://www8.garmin.com/gpsacademy/

Learning Center  —  http://www8.garmin.com/learningcenter/

Map & Chart Products  —  http://www.garmin.com/us/maps/

MapSource Software Tutorial: Selecting and Saving Map Sets  —  http://www8.garmin.com/cartography/mapsourceTutorial.html
A brief tutorial about downloading MapSource maps to a Garmin GPS unit.

MapSource Software User's Manual  —  http://www8.garmin.com/manuals/MapSource_MapSourceUsersGuide.pdf
A 32-page PDF file.

POI Loader —  http://www8.garmin.com/products/poiloader/

Product Support  —  http://www.garmin.com/us/support/

Third-Party MapSource Developers  —  http://www.garmin.com/us/maps/third_party_mapsource_developers

Using a Garmin GPS With Paper Maps For Land Navigation  —  http://www8.garmin.com/manuals/UsingaGarminGPSwithPaperLandMaps_Manual.pdf
A 42-page PDF file.

What is WAAS?  —  http://www8.garmin.com/aboutGPS/waas.html

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GPS and Macintosh (Mac) Computers

Garmin and the Mac  —  http://www8.garmin.com/macosx/

Garmin BaseCamp  —  http://www.garmin.com/us/products/onthetrail/basecamp

Garmin RoadTrip  —  http://www8.garmin.com/support/download_details.jsp?id=4332

GPS and Mac  —  http://rickramsey.net/GPSandMac.htm

GPS Connect  —  http://www.chimoosoft.com/products/gpsconnect/

GPSy  —  http://www.gpsy.com/

MacGPS Pro  —  http://www.macgpspro.com/

RouteBuddy  —  http://www.routebuddy.com/

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GPS Related Books and Videos at University of Tennessee Map Services

2004, U.S. Army map reading and land navigation handbook Corp Author(s): United States.; Dept. of the Army: Guilford, Conn., Lyon's Press, 1 v., (various pagings).
Map Services / Stacks: UA990.U48 2004

Broida, R., 2004, How to do everything with your GPS: New York, McGraw-Hill/Osborne, xiv, 294 p. p.
Map Services / Stacks: G109.5.B76 2004

Brown, M.C., 2006, Hacking Google Maps and Google Earth, ExtremeTech;, Wiley Pub.
Map Services / Stacks: G70.212 .B765 2006

Cooke, D., 2005, Fun with GPS (1st ed.), ESRI Press.
Map Services / Stacks: G109.5 .C645 2005

Davis, D.E., 2003, GIS for everyone : exploring your neighborhood and your world with a geographic information system (3rd ed.): Redlands, Calif., ESRI Press, viii, 152 p. p.
Map Services / Stacks: G70.212.D383 2003

Egbert, R.I., and King, J.E., 2003, The GPS handbook: Short Hills, NJ, Burford Books, 190 p. p.
Map Services / Stacks: GV191.623 .E43 2003

Erle, S., Gibson, R., and Walsh, J., 2005, Mapping hacks : tips & tools for electronic cartography (1st ed.), O'Reilly Media.
Map Services / Stacks: GA139.E75 2005

Featherstone, S., 2004, Outdoor guide to using your GPS: Chanhassen, MN, Creative Pub. International, 191 p. p.
Map Services / Stacks: GV191.623 .F43 2004

Gibson, R., and Erle, S., 2006, Google maps hacks (1st ed.): Sebastopol, CA, O'Reilly, xxv, 337 p. p.
Map Services / Stacks: ZA4234.G64G52 2006

Hinch, S.W., 2004, Outdoor navigation with GPS: Santa Rosa, Calif., Annadel Press, 192 p. p.
Map Services / Stacks: G109.5 .H55 2004

Hodgson, M., 2000, Compass & map navigator : the complete guide to staying found (New revised edition ed.), Globe Pequot Press.
Map Services / Stacks: GA151.H57 2000

Hofmann-Wellenhof, B.L.H.C.J., 2001, Global Positioning System : theory and practice (5th, rev. ed.): New York, Springer-Verlag, xxii, 382 p. p.
Map Services / Stacks: TL798.N3 H64 2001

Jacobson, C., 1999, Basic essentials. Map & compass (Rev. 2nd ed.): Basic essentials series;: Old Saybrook, Conn., Globe Pequot Press, x, 67 p. p.
Map Services / Stacks: GV199.4.J33 1999

Kals, W.S., Soles, C., and Corp Author: Sierra, C., 2005, Land navigation handbook : the Sierra Club guide to map, compass & GPS, A Sierra Club outdoor adventure guide; (2nd / completely updated, with new text by Clyde Soles. ed.), Sierra Club Books.
Map Services / Stacks: GV200.4 .K34 2005

Kaplan, E.D.H.C., 2006, Understanding GPS : principles and applications (2nd ed.): Artech House mobile communications series;: Boston, Artech House, xvii, 703 p. p.
Map Services / Stacks: G109.5 .K36 2006

Kashuba, M., 2005, Walking with your ancestors : a genealogist's guide to using maps and geography (1st ed.), Family Tree Books.
Map Services / Stacks: CS49 .K37 2005

Kingsley-Hughes, K., 2005, Hacking GPS, Wiley Pub.
Map Services / Stacks: TK9956.K496 2005

Kjellstrom, B., 1994, Be expert with map & compass : the complete orienteering handbook (New rev. and updated , 1st Collier Books ed.), Collier Books Toronto Maxwell Macmillan Canada New York Maxwell Macmillan International.
Map Services / Stacks: GV200.4.K53 1994

Letham, L., 2003, GPS made easy : using Global Positioning Systems in the outdoors (4th , WAAS rev. ed.): Seattle, WA, Mountaineers Books, 208 p. p.
Map Services / Stacks: GV191.623 .L48 2003

Marsh, J.R.J.H.A.P.D.C.A.B.M.V., and River City Sound, P., 2005, Using the Garmin GPS 76 & GPSmap 76, Title on container:; Garmin GPS 76/GPSmap 76; GPSmap 76: Venica, Calif., Bennett Marine Video.
Map Services / Computer file: G109.5.U75 2005

Martin, A., 1994, County high points: Tucson, Ariz., Old Adit Press, 128 p. p.
Map Services / Reference: GB525.M37 1994

McNamara, J., 2004, GPS for dummies, --For dummies;, Wiley Pub.
Map Services / Stacks: G109.5.M39 2004

Owings, R., 2005, GPS mapping : make your own maps: Fort Bragg, Calif., Ten Mile Press, viii, 374 p., plates p.
Map Services / Stacks: GA139.O95 2005

Ryberg, D.R.B.K.G.B.D.C.A.G.P.S.O.I., 1998, Using GPS with maps, Using Global Positioning System with maps: Shawnee Mission, KS, GPS Outfitters Inc.
Map Services / Videocassette: GA151.U55 1998

Sherman, E.B., 2004, Geocaching : hike and seek with your GPS: A Technology in Action Press book;: Berkeley, CA Apress, New York NY, xvii, 205 p. p.
Map Services / Stacks: GV1202 .G46 S54 2004

Steede-Terry, K., 2000, Integrating GIS and the Global Positioning System: Redlands, Calif., ESRI Press, v, 95 p. p.
Map Services / Stacks: G109.5 .S74 2000

Taylor, G.B.G., 2006, Intelligent positioning : GIS-GPS unification, John Wiley.
Map Services / Stacks: G109.5 .T35 2006

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