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Garmin GPS Map 65S

Durable devices that go wherever you go and track your precise location in the process. Go farther than ever before when hiking and finding adventure.

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FIND YOUR WAY IN THIS BIG, WIDE WORLD

Explore more with this rugged handheld that offers multi-band frequency support for our most accurate position to date, a 2.6” color display and preloaded maps.

Don’t miss a detail with this large, sunlight-readable color display.

Lead the way in challenging locations with multi-band technology and expanded GNSS satellite suppor

Cross the countryside with routable TopoActive maps for the U.S. and Canada.

Plot your next move with built-in navigation sensors.

Organize your adventure from anywhere with the Garmin Explore website and app1.

Organize your adventure from anywhere with the Garmin Explore website and app1.

Travel with up to 16 hours of battery life in GPS mode.

EXPANDED GNSS SUPPORT

Access multiple global navigation satellite systems (GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO and QZSS) to track in more challenging environments.

MULTI-BAND FREQUENCY

Receive and utilize multiple frequencies sent by navigation satellites which enables improved user position accuracy, specifically in areas where GNSS signals are reflected, weak or typically do not penetrate. Get superior accuracy using state of the art technology, previously only available to the military

ABC SENSORS

Navigate every trail with ABC sensors, including an altimeter for elevation data, barometer to monitor weather and 3-axis electronic compass.

PRELOADED TOPO MAPS

Preloaded TopoActive U.S. and Canada maps show you terrain contours, topographic elevations, summits, parks, coastlines, rivers, lakes and geographical points.

PUBLIC LAND BOUNDARIES

An optional display of federal public land boundaries on topographical maps helps you know that you’re venturing where you’re supposed to be.

SMART NOTIFICATIONS

Receive emails, texts and alerts right on your handheld when paired with your compatible device.

Follow your path.

Specification

General
Lens Material
chemically strengthened glass
Dimension
2.4″ x 6.3″ x 1.4″ (6.1 x 16.0 x 3.6 cm)
Weight
7.7 oz (217 g) with batteries
Water rating
IPX7
MIL-STD-810
yes (thermal, shock, water); bare unit only
Display Type
transflective, 65K color TFT
Display Size
1.43″ x 2.15″ (3.6 x 5.5 cm); 2.6″ diag (6.6 cm)
Display resolution
160 x 240 pixels
Battery Type
2 AA batteries (not included); NiMH or Lithium recommended
Battery life
16 hours
Memory/History
16 GB (user space varies based on included mapping)
Interface
high speed microUSB and NMEA 0183 compatible
Maps & Memory
Preloaded maps
yes (TopoActive, routable)
Ability to add maps
Basemap
Automatic routing (turn by turn routing on roads) for outdoor activities
Map segments
3000
Includes detailed hydrographic features (coastlines, lake/river shorelines, wetlands and perennial and seasonal streams)
Includes searchable points of interests (parks, campgrounds, scenic lookouts and picnic sites
Displays national, state and local parks, forests, and wilderness areas
External memory storage
yes (32 GB max microSD™ card)
Waypoints/favorites/locations
5000
Tracks
200
Navigation Track Log
10000 points, 200 saved tracks
Navigation Routes
200, 250 points per route; 50 points auto routing
Sensors
GPS
GLONASS
Galileo
QZSS
Barometric altimeter
Compass
Yes (tilt-compensated 3-axis)
High-sensitivity receiver
GPS compass (while moving)
Multi-band frequency support
Daily Smart Features
Smart notifications on handheld
VIRB® Remote
Pairs with Garmin Connect™ Mobile
Point-to-point navigation
Area calculation
Fish forecast
Sun and moon information
Geocaching-friendly
Yes (Paperless)
Custom maps compatible
yes (500 custom map tiles)
Picture viewer
Outdoor Applications
Compatible with Garmin Explore™ app
Garmin Explore website compatible
Connections
Connections Wireless Connectivity
yes (BLUETOOTH®, ANT+®)