[OSGeo Africa] Updated 1970s/1980s Nambian topo online

G Tadonki gtadonki at gmail.com
Wed Jul 2 18:53:47 PDT 2025


Fantastic!


Prof G Tadonki

On Wed, Jul 2, 2025, 6:26 PM Tim Sutton via Africa <africa at lists.osgeo.org>
wrote:

> Wow that is fantastic! Thanks for sharing Grant!
>
> Regards
>
> Tim
>
> On Wed, Jul 2, 2025 at 1:00 PM Grant Slater via Africa <
> africa at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I now have a complete set of the 1970s - 1980s 1:50k topographic map
>> series of South West Africa / Namibia
>>
>> https://namibia-topo.openstreetmap.org.za/
>>
>> Huge thanks to Sibylle Engelhard for sharing the final missing sheets.
>>
>> If you want to use it in QGIS the XYZ Connection URL is:
>>
>> https://namibia-topo.openstreetmap.org.za/layer/na_sgswa_topo_50k/{z}/{x}/{y}.png
>>
>> By popular demand I've also made the non map areas transparent to
>> allow easy overlay over other maps.
>>
>> I am very interested in putting other historic African topographic map
>> series online. If anyone has any scanned sheets they are willing to
>> share with me I would be very grateful.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Grant
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