South Africa Topo Maps Overview
South Africa Topo Maps is an outdoor navigation app available on Android, offering free access to topographical maps and aerial imagery for South Africa. The app features detailed 1:topographical maps from NGI, showcasing extensive tracks, paths, and other elements not commonly found in other navigation apps. With a total of 1,913 sheets, these maps provide comprehensive coverage of South Africa.
Users can easily incorporate maps from various sources such as GeoPDF, GeoTiff, and online map services. The app offers a range of base map layers for South Africa, including NGI topographical maps and aerial imagery with a ground resolution of 50cm/pixel. Furthermore, users can access worldwide basemap layers like OpenStreetMaps, Google Maps, Bing Maps, ESRI Maps, Waze Roads, and Earth At Night.
South Africa Topo Maps allows users to configure basemap layers as overlays, facilitating seamless map comparisons. Additionally, users can import raster maps, add web mapping services, and utilize various worldwide overlays like hillshading and contourlines. The app caters to outdoor navigation needs by enabling offline map usage, path and area measurements, waypoint creation, route editing, track recording, and more. Whether for hiking, biking, camping, or search and rescue activities, this app offers a comprehensive set of features for outdoor enthusiasts.
