[MA-RPC] Some neat photos courtesy of Google Earth

Hal Wright webmaster at allentownhikingclub.org
Tue Jan 24 21:46:11 EST 2006


All pictures generated by Google Earth, with GIS centerline data  
available on the ATC website converted to KML format by GPS Tracker.

AT Centerline end to end:

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Shelter list. Gives one a sense of the scope of our mission and good  
works, doesn't it?

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Close-up of representative section. AT is in white in this one:

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The bridge in the middle of the newly finished NJ boardwalk:

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Mashipacong shelter, Deckertown turnpike. AT Centerline is off a bit;  
could be Google Earth though and not us.

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Boardwalk from a distance. AT centerline needs to be updated!

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Central PA. Pinnacle lower left, Blue Mountain ski area upper right.  
Note how narrow the corridor is, and how human activity is  
encroaching. If you're a bird, this is your life line, and it's being  
slowly choked shut.

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I imagine imagery such as this will prove very useful in our outreach  
efforts. Contact me for more information if you wish.

Hal


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