Berlin/A2 map

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Calculations

Reference Object W-E N-S Note
Distance in millimeter using ISO 216 A2 Map (full) = 594 mm = 420 mm
Distance in pixel using ISO 216 A2 and 300dpi Map (full) 594 mm *
(300 px/in) / (25.4 mm/in)
= 7016 px
420 mm *
(300 px/in) / (25.4 mm/in)
= 4961 px
Distance in meter using ISO 216 A2 and scale 1:25000 Real world on full map 25000*594 mm
= 14850 m
25000*420 mm
= 10500 m
Data for 52.51 N Real world (1°) = 111277 m = 67895 m
Distance in degree, using MSI data Real world on full map 1° * 14850/111277
= 0.13345075801°
1° * 10500/67895
= 0.15465056337°
Distance of one kilometer real world using scale 1:25000 Map (part) 1000000 mm/25000
= 40 mm
1000000 mm/25000
= 40 mm
Online map 52.51 N, 13.38 E Map N/A N/A

Existing maps

Printed maps in a scale of ~1:25 000 have been found that where published by:

  • BVG (public transport provider) - no licenses anymore
  • Cartogis - not the whole S-Bahn-Ring
  • Dinamix
  • Kartopolis http://www.kartopolis.de/stadtplaene.html
  • Pharus - errors in map, e.g. Wilmersdorfer Str. marked as S-Bahn
  • Planpromotion - restricted readability of street labels

Online there are:

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