•To
determine the direction and distance to a distant
landmark’s location:
–1.
Use the Compass Tool to place an anchor point on the
map
–2.
Choose Coordinate Locator from the View
menu.
–3.
Enter the latitude and longitude or UTM value for the desired
destination point.
–4.
TOPO! will display the distance and direction from the
anchor point to the new coordinate in
the Coordinate Locator window.