Karttakone releases map series for all Nordic Countries
Written by Karttakone
Wednesday, 06 September 2006
Karttakone has produced map series covering all Nordic Countries (Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden) that can be used as background maps in GIS-applications, in www-services, through Online Services, or as Media Maps e.g. in newspapers.
The cartographically high quality datasets are based on Navteq data and for instance, include all roads with their names for all of the Nordic Countries. The series are produced in 1:35 000 and 1:250 000 scales. The data products are delivered in tiff-raster format, as pdf-vector files or through Online services directly from the Karttakone server.
More information:
- Kari Tuukkanen, Karttakone Oy, +358 50 468 8636 - Pasi Pekkinen, Karttakone Oy, +358 50 598 0513
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