Regretfully the site is so complicated that even I have problems with it. It requires an intensive knowledge of Quebec geography as well as the french language. It is a beautiful site and makes wonderful maps for a family history, or understanding the area where the family lived. Regrettfully its not in English and impossible to translate. Marcel Benoit ---------- > From: SLWCEW2@aol.com > To: bunker.books@videotron.ca > Subject: Re: [QC-ETANGLO] Eastern Townships Topographic Maps? > Date: July 22, 2000 10:21 AM > > In a message dated 07/21/2000 10:10:52 PM !!!First Boot!!!, > bunker.books@videotron.ca writes: > > << While the Quebec Government has an excellent map site, its a bit > complicated to use, especially if you comfortable with French. A better > solution for the Eastern Townships is Marlene's Simmons site at > http://www.virtuel.qc.ca/simmons/ > > If anyone wants to try the Quebec Government site here it is > http://www.toponymie.gouv.qc.ca/index.htm > > Marcel Benoit > >> > Marcel: > > Since you suggest this site, I assume you know French? If so would it be > possible for you to put down in English the steps we could go through to use > this site to obtain maps? > > Sandy Williams