West Branch Delaware River  🗺️

Terrain Map: Empire Plaza Overlaid with Ghost Buildings

Helpful Hint: While I suggest you look on blog for a downloadable PDF Map, you should be able to print or save this map by clicking the print button on the map above.

Data Sources

Road Trip to Coal Country by Nate Matthews - You can download the KMZ File used in creation of this map.

USGS Aerial Imagery - Moderate-resolution, summer aerial photography from USGS. National Map. WMS Service: https://basemap.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/services/USGSImageryOnly/MapServer/WMSServer, Layer: 0

3DEP Elevation Hillshade. LIDAR and legacy USGS DRG Topo Derived hillshades used as a background. DEM - WMS Service: https://elevation.nationalmap.gov/arcgis/services/3DEPElevation/ImageServer/WMSServer, Layer: 3DEPElevation:Hillshade Gray

Full List of WMS and ArcMap Services - CSV Spreadsheet with all web map services currently used on the blog.

More about Delaware County...

Delaware County is a county located in the US state of New York. As of 2010 the population was 47,980.

Delaware County is located in the southern part of the state, separated from the state of Pennsylvania by the Delaware River. It is east of Binghamton and southwest of Albany. The county contains part of the Catskill Mountains. The county is within a region called the Southern Tier of New York State.

The highest point is an approximately 3,520-foot (1,073 m) summit of Bearpen Mountain along the Greene County line. The lowest point is along the Delaware River. The county is drained by the headwaters of the Delaware. It has a hilly surface, and the soil in the valleys is exceedingly fertile. The Delaware and Susquehanna rivers are here navigable by boats.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delaware_County,_New_York

Map: Columbia Lake State Forest
Thematic Map: Major Watersheds of Delaware County
Thematic Map: National Land Cover Data - Delaware County NY
Photo: Colorful Tree Line
Photo: Bainbridge-Masonville
Photo: Mountainside Farms Dairy
Photo: Very Colorful
Photo: Hills of the Western Catskills
Photo: Hairpin Turn on Roxbury Mountain Road
Photo: Power Lines Cut Over Narrow Notch Road Into Township Valley
Photo: View Along Burroughs Memorial Road
Photo: Photo.2014.11.09 11.06.34
Photo: Making Hay

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