OS BetaFinder is the first official Android App from Ordnance Survey Leisure, enabling users to view, navigate and download OS Landranger (1:50 000) and OS Explorer (1:25 000) maps of Great Britain in amazing high-resolution.
OS BetaFinder is ideal for walkers, ramblers, runners, cyclists and generally anyone looking to enjoy the outdoors. The fast and easy to use App comes bundled with free overview mapping - including Ordnance Survey’s trusted and reliable 1:250 000 Scale mapping. The App allows users to quickly, and accurately, search by place name, postcode, and grid reference.
Ordnance Survey maintains Great Britain’s definitive digital mapping database, and with OS BetaFinder users can enjoy the print quality of the trusted OS Landranger and OS Explorer maps (660dpi) on their devices. The App allows users to buy via Google's in app purchasing service. Each mapping tile is fully downloaded to the device, meaning that it will work anywhere regardless of signal. The tile download facility allows users to select and purchase up-to-date mapping of their favourite locations, and then easily plan, plot, record and review their own bespoke walks, runs and cycle rides.
OS BetaFinder brings all the detail and reliability of the iconic Ordnance Survey paper maps to Android devices.
OS BetaFinder features Include:•Download and purchase trusted and up-to-date OS Explorer and OS Landranger maps in amazing high-resolution detail• Route recording – record your own personal routes in real time•View current time, distance, speed , Ordnance Survey grid reference, latitude and longitude•Route planning and track functionality – plan your own bespoke routes and measure your times for each trip•Review and plan new routes from your own personal routes library•Select your own route types , walking , running or cycling and view the estimated route duration•Smooth and fast zooming and scrolling between maps•Real-time location tracking via GPS positioning•Ordnance Survey free map stack viewable offline•A free OS Landranger and OS Explorer map tile of Exeter•Offline viewing – all downloaded OS Landranger and OS Explorer map tiles can be viewed offline•Place name lookup – search for thousands of places across Great Britain in seconds•Postcode lookup – search and locate postcodes•Grid reference lookup
VERSION HISTORY
- Version 1.0-SNAPSHOT posted on 2014-09-01
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Program Details
- Category: Home & Hobby > Recreation
- Publisher: Ordnance Survey Leisure (Developers)
- License: Free
- Price: N/A
- Version: 1.0
- Platform: android