Alaska at 1:1, 500, 000 on an indexed, double-side map from ITMB with altitude colouring to show the topography & highlighting for the state’s numerous national parks & protected areas. The main part of the state is divided north/south with a small overlap between the sides. The panhandle is shown as an inset at the same scale as the main map; Aleutian Islands are on another panel but at 1:3, 750, 000. Topography is presented by altitude colouring in broad bands, with heights for main peaks (in feet). Road network

Includes:: selected local tracks & winter only routes. Railway lines & ferry connections are included; local airports & seaplane bases are marked. Symbols indicate locations of various recreational activities & facilities. Various locations are annotated with brief historical notes. Each side of the map has a separate index. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 2° intervals. To see other regional titles from ITMB covering USA please click on the series link.

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Alaska in Michelin’s ‘ Must Sees’ series is a lightweight guide containing must see information, must see sights, must do activities & must know practicalities graded using Michelin’s time-honoured star rating system. The guide opens with a section of useful ‘ Must Know’ information that

Includes:: a calendar of events, practical tips on getting by & a summary of Michelin selected star attractions. The ‘ Must See’ section of the guide look at shopping, nightlife & theatre, hotels & dining, parks & gardens, neighbourhoods, landmarks, museums, historic sites, practical information, events, tips & excursions. The ‘ Must Do’ chapter

Includes:: a focus on activities for children, whereas places to eat & places to stay are reviewed in the ‘ Must Eat’ & ‘ Must Stay’ chapters.



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Physical 96x 58cm map of Alaska, encapsulated version, with an inset showing the size of the state in comaprison with the rest of the country. General relief is shown by hill-shading, & bathymetric tinting is applied to the ocean. Selected spot heights are marked, glaciers & wetland areas are indicated. Other detail

Includes:: national parks, wildlife refuges, airports, railways, roads, oilfields & pipelines. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 3

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Physical 96x 58cm map of Alaska, paper version, with an inset showing the size of the state in comaprison with the rest of the country. General relief is shown by hill-shading, & bathymetric tinting is applied to the ocean. Selected spot heights are marked, glaciers & wetland areas are indicated. Other detail

Includes:: national parks, wildlife refuges, airports, railways, roads, oilfields & pipelines. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 3

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Alaska physical wall map, size 103 x 78cm (40.5” x 31” approx) – encapsulated version, at 1:3, 660, 000 from the National Geographic, with colouring to show the topography & plenty of place names. Coverage

Includes:: the panhandle & the outermost Aleutian Islands in their proper geographical placing. Altitude colouring & relief shading shows the topography, with names of mountain ranges, peaks with heights (in feet), etc. Boundaries of national parks & other protected areas are marked. The map shows Alaska’s road network, the railway line from Anchorage to Fairbanks, numerous local airfields with scheduled air or seaplane services, & ferry routes. The map has a very large number of place names: towns & settlements, geographical features including islands, bays, etc. On the surrounding seas ocean floor is shown in relief with sounding (also in feet). Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 5° intervals. An inset shows the conterminous part of USA with Alaska & the Aleutian Islands superimposed on it to indicate the size ot the state: from the southern tip of the panhandle to the Attu Island equals Jacksonville in Florida to San Francisco! This title is also available on paper. LAMINATED & ENCAPSULATED WALL MAPS:- LAMINATED wall maps have a thin layer of plastic usually applied to the printed side only. They can be written on with suitable marker pens without any damage to the map but, unless laminated on both sides, they are not damp-proof.- ENCAPSULATED wall maps are sealed between two sheets of plastic. They are more rigid & heavier than laminated maps of the same size. They are damp-proof & do not crinkle in humid conditions. Encapsulation gives the map a shiny surface, similar to being displayed behind glass.- PLEASE NOTE: many publishers & retailers often use these two terms interchangeably. Our map titles & descriptions follow the definitions provided above

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Alaska in the Pocket Guide series from Berlitz; a collection of handy, pocket-sized guides dedicated to an extensive range of cities, regions & countries worldwide. Written in narrative form, individual guides explore the history, main sights & attractions, food & drink, accommodation & local culture of the destination in detail. Each Berlitz pocket guide has a similar format, with colour-coded sections helping readers locate information quickly in addition to distinctive chapters exploring the city or region. An introduction outlines the destination for visitors & a section dedicated to 'A Brief History' actually explores the area in relative depth. A where to go chapter is organized by region & city & is written in prose form with references to individual sites highlighted in bold for clarity. There are also further suggestions on where & when to eat. Recommendations for leisure activities in the region, including sport, nightlife & shopping, are also provided & tailored accordingly for each destination. Handy travel tips are listed alphabetically in a dedicated section, providing practical guidance & helping visitors make the most of their stay. The main hotels, particularly for cities, are also listed in an accommodation section, offering a brief overview with approximate price bandings & relevant contact details. ...

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Alaska Recreational Atlas & Gazetteer in a series of large format paperback state atlases from De Lorme, with detailed, contoured, GPS compatible topographic mapping plus extensive recreational information. The south-eastern part of the state, including Alaska’s main national parks & protected areas, is covered at 1:300, 000, with the remainder at 1:1, 400, 000. Recreational information in this title included extensive tables of facilities found on national & state lands, lists of campgrounds, historic sites & museums, fresh or salt water fishing sites, hunting areas, boat ramps, unique natural features, wildlife refuges, etc. Also provided are indexed street plans of Anchorage, Fairbanks & Juneau, several thematic maps, temperature tables, & a mileage chart. Each title in this De Lorme series covers one state & presents it at a scale much more detailed than used on most state road maps. Particularly popular areas are often also presented on enlargements. The maps are contoured, show variation of terrain (deserts, glaciers, wetlands, woodlands, etc) & have latitude & longitude and/or UTM grid lines for GPS use. Various types of protected areas are distinguished by the colouring of their boundaries, e.g. national or state parks, forests, etc. Also marked are Indian Reservations & restricted entry military zones. Road network is shown in much more detail than on other state mapping, with local roads, unsurfaced back roads & tracks, forest trails, etc. Where appropriate, old historical routes are marked. Railway lines & local airports or landing strips are included & the maps also indicate administrative boundaries. Symbols highlight various recreational areas & facilities such as campgrounds, unique natural features, etc. Each title contains extensive lists of outdoor adventure sites (grouped into activities such as hiking, biking, paddling, fishing, skiing, etc.), diverse family outing sites, campgrounds, & tables showing what facilities can be found in the state’s recreational areas. Each atlas also has an index of localities. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

Alaska at 1:2, 000, 000 in a series of waterproof & tear-resistant, indexed regional maps of USA from Reise Know-How’s highly acclaimed World Mapping Project, combining detailed presentation of the road network with topographic & tourist information. The map is double-sided to provide the best balance between detailed scale & a convenient size sheet. Coverage

Includes:: the whole of the Aleutian Islands, with Near & Rat Islands & the panhandle shown as insets. The map presents a very good picture of the states topography with plenty of names of geographical features. National parks & other protected areas are listed in a separate index. Maps in this series have altitude colouring with spot heights to show each region’s topography, with national parks & other protected areas, as well as American Indian Reservations & restricted entry zones clearly marked. Road network indicates toll roads & scenic routes. Driving distances are shown in miles. Railways &, where appropriate, ferry routes are marked. The maps show both names & boundaries of local counties. Symbols highlight a variety of places of interest, including historical sites, amusement parks, natural features, golf courses & wintersport areas, etc. Each map

Includes:: an index of localities & has a latitude & longitude grid (in this title at intervals of 2°). Map legend

Includes:: English. To see other titles in this series please click on the series link.





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Detailed physical wall map of Alaska State at a scale of 1:2, 500, 000. The cartography shows relief through a stunning, ...