43-40 I. Lemnos (Lemni)

Department Library
Collection Map Collection
Object number Section 24, No. 9
Object Map     
Description Coloured Map. K.u.k. militär-geographisches-Institut. Geripp: Aspir. J. Kempter. Terrain: Techn. Rat E. v. Mor. Berichtigt bis 1916.
Series Title Austrian Military Generalkarte of Central Europe (revised)
Other Nbrs II.H.9 - Map Sheet
Place Limnos Island
North Aegean Islands
Location
Publication Austrian Military Geographical Institute. 1916.
Scale 1:200,000
Coordinates 40 30 00 N; 024 50 00 E
39 30 00 N; 025 50 00 E
Notes The Austrian Generalkarte grid uses the Ferro Meridian which is approximately 18 degrees West of Greenwich. The line of longitude runs through the westernmost Canary Island, El Hierro (Ferro, or sometimes called the Meridian Island). This was a common Prime Meridian used in historical maps produced outside of the British Empire.