Topographic Map 1:50,000 State Edition for Nennhausen (1979-1989)

A topographic map sheet at 1:50,000 scale for the Nennhausen area, originally classified as confidential by military authorities. The map layers include a black floor plan grid, blue water features, red-brown relief and construction areas, and green forest cover. It was produced by the Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie and last updated in 1985.

Use Cases

• Analyzing historical land cover changes based on the forest area (green) and construction area (red-brown) layers.
• Studying military terrain analysis techniques based on the relief and floor plan features designed for confidential use.
• Mapping historical hydrology based on the blue water features layer.

Strengths

• Map features are explicitly defined by color-coded content levels: floor plan/grid (black), water (blue), relief/street/construction (red-brown), forest (green).
• Produced by the authoritative national mapping agency, Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie.

Limitations

• Last updated 1985-01-01 00:00:00; freshness should be verified for contemporary applications.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Data may reflect geographic and temporal bias inherent to its original military purpose.

Provenance

Source

Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie

Time Range

1979-1989

Freshness

1985-01-01 00:00:00

Geography

Nennhausen, Germany (map sheet N-33-122-A)