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UK Ord Surv Maps on iPhone - richsc - 01-29-2009
for those of you with iPhone 3G, this is a free download: neat that you can have Ordance Survey maps as you walk the Wall or any other Roman site.
iOSMaps
iOSMaps puts the power of Great British Ordanance Survey? Maps into the palm of your hand, or literally at the touch of your finger.
Use the magic of Core Locations that is built right into your iPod Touch? and iPhone? to orientate yourself, while home or away.
Look up place names and postcodes and get accurate OSGB36 and WGS84 grid references directly from the application
Enter shortcuts into the search bar found on www.publicfootpaths.com to make map highly specific navigation a breeze.
Pan your way around Great Britain with just your finger, and zoom using a swish pinch gesture.
Get detailed cartography on rights of way, geological and geographical features. Find historical information and other curios of your locational tapesty such as the infamous PH feature.
Use iOSMap for outdoor pursuit such as walking, cycling, running, skiing. Any undertaking that require topological data may be enhanced by using this handy map app.
Look up full post codes,places and sites using the search facility.
iOSMaps use the cutting edge Ordanance Survey? OpenSpace api with a few other tricks to bring highly accurate Great British cartographical data straight to your mitts.
Explore and discover the fascinating, rich geography of Great Britain.
A connection to the internet is required .