The embedded Google Map below shows the locations of some of the many many peaks that have been used for, or recommended for, signalling during Operation On-Target. To bring up this map in a separate window, use this link:
Google Map of Operation On-Target PeaksGoogle Map
- Summitpost for information about hiking to the peak (routes, restrictions, difficulty, photos).
- Peakfinder for a synthetic view from the peak (pannable, zoomable, with "click on peak" true bearings)(Tutorial Video)
- True bearings between peaks: use PeakFinder, HeyWhatsThat.com, this formula or this precision calculator.
- NOAA magnetic declination calculator for the offset from true bearings to compass bearings.
- HeyWhatsThat.com for tons of information about what you can see and bearings. FAQ, QuickStart Video.
- Generate a Panorama creates very detailed, customizable static (non-pannable) synthetic views
- Gmap4 for free printable topo maps (or download the 1:24,000 .pdf topo for the area from the USGS Map Locator )
- NOAA Solar Calculator to see what the sun azimuth and elevation are for a location and time
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