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Top 9 Handheld GPS - Knowing Where You are Positioned in the World

By Arlene Fleming, About.com

Handheld GPS items are growing in popularity, and these handheld global positioning systems mean you can have a compass to take you where you want to go...

1. Lowrance iFINDER GO Portable Handheld GPS Unit

Inexpensive and easy to use. A starter portable GPS.
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2. Garmin Etrex Vista Cx Handheld GPS

Garmin is one of the popular brands of the portable GPS. With a price point starting at a little more than $200, it is affordable and has lots of features.
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3. Garmin GPSMAP 76S HANDHELD ELECTRONIC MAP

This handheld GPS has a receiver, barometric altimeter, and electronic compass.
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4. Magellan Software MAGELLAN Explorist 200 GPS Handheld System

This has an entry level price for one of the Explorist series of portable GPS devices.
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5. Magellan MAGELLAN eXplorist XL Handheld GPS

If you want the souped up version of the Magellan Explorist, then this is it.
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6. Cobra GPS-100 Handheld

The Cobra claims fast performance over 18 channels.
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7. TomTom Go 910 Portable Navigation with Bluetooth Plus Y

It's portable, and can be used as a hands-free car kit as well.
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8. Bushnell ONIX-200

The Bushnell GPS claims its "screen-layering feature creates the most user-friendly interface on the market".
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9. Magellan Explorist 500LE Handheld

Another of the popular Magellan series, this one has decent storage.
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