Description:
This free pack contains high resolution elevation map for South America and Central America, divided into 6 smaller pieces. Each tile covers the projected area of 40°x50°, and contains almost 29 million of samples (one sample per square kilometer).
Territories of 59 countries lie in the area covered by this pack. In alphabetical order they are: American Samoa, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Chile, Columbia, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Niue, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Pitcairn, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Saint Lucia, Samoa, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, St.Kitts & Nevis, St.Vincent, Suriname, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela, Virgin Islands (British), Virgin Islands (U.S).
You need PrettyMap to use these elevation maps. PrettyMap is a shareware GIS program, which lets you view vector and raster maps and images (such as country boundaries, world cities, rivers, buildings, streets, satellite photos, digital elevation models and topographies), search in geographically-referenced data, visualize and analyze spatial information, extend your knowledge with the educational quiz, and edit your own simple maps.
