Gotical UTM/MGRS Map Reading Tool with Protractor, Compass & Pace Counter Beads

Overview

Gotical delivers a compact map reading tool designed for field navigation on metric grid maps. It merges a grid reader with dual protractors and a built in compass, offering a reliable reference in a single, portable package. The result is a tactile aid you can trust when planning routes or reading grid references outdoors.

Coordinate systems and map scales

The instrument works with UTM, MGRS, USNG and other metric based coordinate systems. It supports common scales found on topo sheets such as 1:25000, 1:50000, 1:100000 and 1:250000. The inner protractor is graduated in degrees and the outer protractor in mils, while a central compass rose helps you align the map to north with ease.

• Compatibility with multiple coordinate systems
• Support for 1:25000 to 1:250000 map scales
• Dual protractors for degrees and mils
• Integrated compass rose for quick orientation

Real world use and practical benefits

Whether you are a hiker, a field researcher, or a training navigator, this tool provides a straightforward reference for grid reading, route planning, and bearing verification. The pace counter beads offer a tactile method to estimate distance as you move, without introducing extra gear into your pack. The design emphasizes legibility and ease of use in outdoor conditions.

• Faster grid reference checks in the field
• Better map orientation at a glance
• Less gear to carry with one compact device
• Supports pacing for distance estimation

Durability and warranty

Built to endure field conditions, the tool is presented with a lifetime warranty to cover manufacturing defects. This combination aims to deliver long term value for outdoor enthusiasts and professionals who rely on accurate map reading in diverse environments.