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Garmin GPSMAP 65s

Product Code: GAR65S

Garmin GPSMAP 65s outdoor handheld device features a 2.6-inch transflective 65K colour screen and is preloaded with routable TopoActive Europe.

Garmin GPSMAP 65s also features built-in altimeter, barometer and 3-axis electronic compass and uses an internal lithium-ion rechargeable battery for a battery life of up to 16 hours in GPS mode.

The Garmin GPSMAP 65s utlises multi-band GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) technology using five different worldwide satellite networks; GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS and IRNSS. The benefit means you receive optimal accuracy in challenging locations for example dense wooded areas, steep valleys and canyons, high-rise urban area, etc.

You can also add additional mapping to the Garmin GPSMAP 65s for recreational use, driving, use on water and more. It is also perfect for paperless geocaching as it will record location, terrain, difficulty, hints and descriptions.

Garmin GPSMAP 65s - £369.99

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The Garmin GPSMAP 65s handheld GPS device features a 2.6-inch sunlight-readable transflective 65K colour display and expanded Multiple Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) to track your journey in more challenging environments which is better than GPS alone.

The Garmin GPSMAP 65s utlises multi-band GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) technology using five different worldwide satellite networks; GPS (Global Positioning System), GLONASS (Global Navigation Satellite System), GALILEO (European Space Agency), QZSS (Quasi-Zenith Satellite System) and IRNSS (Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System). The benefit means you receive optimal accuracy in challenging locations including dense wooded areas, steep valleys and canyons, high-rise urban area, etc.

The Garmin GPSMAP 65s is preloaded with TopoActive Europe maps. Topographical maps provide detailed views of routable street and off-road networks, waterways, natural features, land use areas, buildings and more at a scale of between 1:100K to 1:250K. In addition, you can also download high-resolution 'BirdsEye satellite imagery' to the Garmin GPSMAP 65s without an annual subscription. BirdsEye satellite imagery provide photo-realistic maps directly to your device. Enabling you to easily find paths, tracks, trails, find parking, create waypoints and more.

Garmin GPSMAP 65s features built-in altimeter, barometer and 3-axis electronic compass. The GPSMAP 65s altimeter provides elevation data to monitor ascent and descent information. The GPSMAP 65s 3-axis compass keeps you bearing wherever you are, while the GPSMAP 65s barometric altimeter predicts weather changes by showing short-term trends in air pressure.

When paired with your compatible smartphone via Bluetooth, you can receive real-time forecast information and live weather radar, so you’re aware of the surrounding conditions.

The GPSMAP 66s has a 16 hours battery life in GPS mode. Battery power is supplied by two AA batteries (not included with purchase).

Additional mapping is available to purchase separately for use with the Garmin GPSMAP 65s. Learn more about the different compatible Garmin map series that you can use with the Garmin GPSMAP 65s. Popular Garmin map titles for customers in the UK include Garmin TOPO Great Britain V3 PRO 1:50K microSD/SD card (Ordnance Survey Landranger maps) and Garmin TOPO Great Britain V3 PRO 1:25K microSD/SD card (Ordnance Survey Landranger and Explorer maps). View all of the different Garmin TOPO 1:10K, 1:25K, 1:50K map titles that you can buy from ActiveGPS.

Handheld/Outdoor FAQs

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Garmin GPSMAP 65s Features

‣Bright 2.6-inch sunlight readable colour display (160 x 240 pixels)
‣Preloaded TopoActive Europe maps
‣Worldwide built-in basemap with shaded relief
‣BirdsEye satellite imagery - 250 BirdsEye imagery files included
‣Quad helix antenna and multi-GNSS support (GPS, GLONASS and Galileo)
‣Bluetooth and ANT+ for wireless connectivity
‣Electronic compass and barometric altimeter
‣Rugged, waterproof (IEC 60529 IPX7)
‣16GB internal memory
‣Supports paperless geocaching; store waypoints, routes, tracks, hints and descriptions
‣Share tracks wirelessly
‣2 AA batteries (not included); NiMH or Lithium recommended; up 16 hours battery life in GPS mode
‣2 year guarantee

Map Coverage

Garmin GPSMAP 65s is preloaded with TopoActive Europe maps. Please note: Additional maps can be loaded to the GPSMAP 65s. The GPSMAP 65s features a SD/microSD Card slot, an easy way to add new maps and mapping updates. Read more about the additional maps you can buy from ActiveGPS for the Garmin GPSMAP 65s.

What's in the box? (when purchased from ActiveGPS.co.uk)

‣Garmin GPSMAP 65s
‣Charging/data cable
‣Carabiner clip
‣Documentation

Garmin GPSMAP 65s Accessories

Looking for accessories and spares for the Garmin GPSMAP 65s? Accessories available to purchase include a carrying case, backpack tether and auto friction mount kit. Along with these accessories, it is also possible to buy replacement parts such as belt clip and mains charger. View all Garmin GPSMAP 65s accessories.

Garmin GPSMAP 65s Slip Carrying Case

£21.99

‣Garmin GPSMAP 65s slip case not only protects your device from scratches, etc, but you can also use it while it is in this case too.

Garmin GPSMAP 65s Carabiner Clip

£12.99

‣Attach your Garmin GPSMAP 65s on any secure hook, loop or carabiner clip.

Garmin GPSMAP 65s Vehicle Mount Kit

£36.99

‣Mount, charge and power your Garmin GPSMAP 65s with this genuine Garmin vehicle mount kit.

Garmin GPSMAP 65s Maps

The Garmin GPSMAP 65s is preloaded with worldwide base map. If you intend to use the Garmin GPSMAP 65s for walking/hiking, then the best maps you can buy are the Garmin TOPO map series. In addition the Garmin GPSMAP 65s is also compatible with both the Garmin City Navigator (street-level road map) series perfect for driving and/or road cycling and for use on the water/seas around the UK, Europe you need the marine Garmin BlueChart g3 series. Learn more about the different Garmin GPSMAP 65s maps.

Garmin GPSMAP 65s Topographical Maps

‣Explore 1:25K or 1:50K the UK and Europe with Topographical mapping
‣Read more about Topographical maps

Garmin GPSMAP 65s City Navigator Maps

‣City Navigator Street-Level maps is available for world countries and regions
‣Read more about Garmin City Navigator maps

Garmin GPSMAP 65s g3 BlueCharts

‣BlueCharts for boats and yachts
‣Read more about g3 BlueCharts

Garmin GPSMAP 65s Technical Specification

‣Technology: GPS, Bluetooth, ANT+
‣Satellite networks: GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, IRNSS
‣Display: transflective, 65K colour TFT (160 x 240 pixels)
‣Touchscreen: No
‣Battery: 2 AA batteries (not included); NiMH or Lithium recommended
‣Waypoints/favourites/locations: 5,000
‣Routes: 200
‣Track Log: 10,000 points, 200 saved tracks
‣Basemap: Worldwide
‣Built-in memory: 16GB
‣Accepts SD cards: Yes
‣Waterproof: Yes, IPX7
‣Dimensions: Width - 61mm, Height - 160mm, Depth - 36mm
‣Weight: 217 grams with batteries
‣Guarantee: 2-year
‣Garmin GPSMAP 65s manual

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This product is a sophisticated electronic device which requires that you read, understand, and act upon the information given in the instruction manual (usually available via the above 'manual' link). You will need internet access and, in accordance with the manufacturers’ recommendations, regularly seek out and accept all firmware or software updates offered by the manufacturer. All GPS devices need to ‘see’ the satellites in the sky. Therefore you will need to know that your vehicle does not have glass that will block or impede the GPS signal.

Updates to this product are via the internet. At this product page we state compatibility with specific versions of current internet connection devices, for example: PC, laptop, MAC, smartphone etc. The Consumer Contract Regulations allow you 14 days, from receipt of purchase, to check compatibility with your internet connection device/s. If you choose to replace or update your PC, MAC etc. neither we nor the manufacturer will be responsible if the new/replacement Operating System (OS) is not compatible with the purchased product.

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Page last reviewed: 19th December 2024