About the Rock City topo map
Rock City is a hiking area in Ottawa County, Kansas. Its topo map traces the terrain along the trails from USGS 3DEP elevation data.
This design uses contour lines every 10 feet, a map about 1.2 miles across, 158 feet of relief inside the frame. Every fifth line is drawn heavier, as on a USGS quad, so the shape reads from across the room.
For trail runners, hikers and anyone who knows these hills on foot. Choose from four styles, Topo Block, Summit Badge, Retro Peak and Minimal Fade, in navy for light shirts or cream for dark ones. Printed to order on T-shirts, hoodies, mugs, canvas prints, stickers, ornaments and more.
Questions about Rock City
Where is Rock City?
Rock City is in Ottawa County, Kansas. The topo map is centered on it and covers the ground around it, about 1.2 miles across.
Where does the Rock City topo map data come from?
The contour lines are drawn from U.S. Geological Survey 3DEP elevation data. This design has a line every 10 feet of elevation and 158 feet of relief inside the frame, with every fifth line drawn heavier, as on a USGS quad.
What Rock City gifts can I buy?
The Rock City topo map comes in 4 styles and is available on T-shirts, hoodies, mugs, canvas prints, posters, water bottles, stickers, ornaments and tote bags. Every item is printed to order and shipped by CafePress; the buttons on this page go straight to each product.
Can I use this topo map for hiking or navigation?
No. It is decorative art simplified from elevation data and leaves out trails, roads and hazards a real map needs. Carry a proper map or GPS outdoors.
