The waypoints for this tour are provided for your convenience. They were calculated using National Geographic's TOPO! software. The data was not verified in the field. Locations of landmarks, e.g. huts, that are not shown on topographic maps are especially subject to error. Use this data at your own risk. Remember, there is no substitute for map and compass navigation skills.
The datum used is the North American Datum of 1983 (NAD83)
This datum is essentially equivalent to WGS84
Mileage Point |
Zone |
Easting |
Northing |
Elevation (feet) |
| 1 | 11S | 249848 | 4355223 | 8838 |
| 2 | 11S | 247208 | 4356618 | 9397 |
| 3 | 11S | 247279 | 4356957 | 9310 |
| 4 | 11S | 246595 | 4357593 | 10195 |
| 5 | 11S | 246629 | 4357978 | 10486 |
The waypoint data is also provided in TXT and GPX file formats. The files were created using TOPO!. You can import the data back into TOPO! or into any program compatible with these file formats. Some programs, such as TOPO!, allow you to transfer the waypoints to GPS units. Consult your computer software and GPS manuals for information on compatibility and procedures.
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