Atlas of Maine

Article Title

Atlas of Maine: Appalachian Trail and Conservation Lands in Maine

Authors

Soren Denlinger, Colby CollegeFollow

Abstract or Description

This map, entitled “Appalachian Trail and Conservation Lands in Maine,” illustrates the route of the Appalachian Trail as it winds its ways through the state’s mountainous spine. It also shows trailside shelters, conserved lands, and major bodies of water. Conservation parcels within 10 miles of the trail are colored a darker shade of green than other parcels. The map was created March 14, 2018 by Soren Denlinger using NAD 1983 UTM Zone 19N.

About the Author

Soren Denlinger is a member of the Class of 2020 at Colby College with majors in Environmental Computation and Geoscience.

Source Data Note

Data for Maine’s base map and conserved parcels are from the Maine Office of GIS. Bodies of water and flowlines are derived from the National Hydrography Dataset. The Appalachian Trail path and shelters are courtesy of Alan and Scott Morris and their website, topofusion.com.

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Recommended Citation

Denlinger, Soren "Atlas of Maine: Appalachian Trail and Conservation Lands in Maine," Atlas of Maine: Vol. 2018: No. 1, Article 4.
Available at: https://digitalcommons.colby.edu/atlas_docs/vol2018/iss1/4