Vuokatti
- Kainuu National Park area at 1:25, 000 on a double-sided map in a series of beautiful & informative maps covering Finland’s
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The 1:50 000 topographic map gives a more general picture of the ground features than a basic map. It shows settlements, houses, roads, cultivated areas, waterways, cutting areas, mires, rock exposures, & relief. One map sheet covers an area of 30 x 40 km & one centimetre corresponds to 500 metres on the ground. The 1:50, 000 topographic map is also an ideal complement to nautical charts as it provides useful information about the land areas adjacent to waterways. For example, all Finnish sea areas are covered by 1:50 000 topographic map sheets. ...

The Volkswagen Transporter is one of the best-loved & most recognisable motor vehicles of all time. The preferred transport for surfers & hippies everywhere, the Volkswagen Type 2 `bus` was born in 1950, the first of a new breed of vehicle, the ancestor of today`s people carrier. Available in various versions, including panel van, pick up & minibus, the Transporter was often converted into campervans for a newly motorised class of holidaymaker. This book looks at the development, production & use of the class first, & second, generation Transporter. With archive illustrations including many colour photographs from old brochures this book is also a great evocation of the 1950s & 60s. ...

Vimy (44A SW 3
- ed. 11A) in a series of British Army trench maps from the WWI, reproduced by G.H. Smith & Son at Approx. 7/10th
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Includes: inset of St Croix (1:100, 000) Other plans included: Christiansted (St Croix) Port Alucroix & Limetree Bay
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Valencia Region & Murcia at 1:400, 000 in a series of indexed touring maps of Spain from Michelin. The map provides a good presentation of the landscape, highlighting scenic routes & national/regional parks, &

Includes:: street plans of Valencia, Alicante & Murcia showing principal sights & facilities, main traffic routes, one way street & pedestrianized areas; each plan has a short index listing main streets. The map also indicates locations with a street plan in the Michelin`s Red Guide to hotels & restaurants in Spain & Portugal &

Includes:: a distance/driving times table for the two regions. Maps in the Michelin’s regional series of Spain have topography indicated by bold relief shading with spot heights & colouring for forested areas. Detailed road information, characteristic of Michelin’s maps,

Includes:: toll & free sections of motorways, road widths, difficult or dangerous roads, restrictions & seasonal closures, steep gradients, level crossings & fords, etc. Railway lines are shown with stations & car ferry routes indicate maximum tonnage. Tourist information

Includes:: paradors & selected campsites, places of interest, scenic routes & viewpoints, sport & leisure facilities, etc. The maps also indicate locations with a street plan in the Michelin`s Red Guide to hotels & restaurants in Spain & Portugal. The maps have a grid showing latitude & longitude at intervals of 20’. The index of place name is next to the map. Each title also has street plans of main towns, as indicated in the individual descriptions, & a distance/driving time table. Map legend

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Street atlas covering Vienna plus the main population centres around the city, including Wiener Neustadt. Bus & tram lines are very clearly marked, but one way streets are not shown. Additional maps show the environs of the city, major traffic arteries & metro, suburban & regional rail networks. The city centre is also covered at a more detailed scale of 1:12, 500. A separate map highlights Vienna`s fourteen main momuments, with brief descriptions in English. The index contains lists of useful addresses. Map legend

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Topographic survey of Portugal at 1:50, 000 from the Instituto Geográfico do Exército, the country’s military survey organisation. The maps have contours at 20m intervals & in addition to the standard features shown on topographic mapping at this scale also indicate various types of terrain or vegetation (s&, terraces, rocks, woodlands, vineyards, etc). Each sheet covers an area of 32 x 20km (20 x 12.5 miles approx). The maps have a 1-km UTM grid plus latitude & longitude coordinates for the map corners. Map legend & a glossary of terms used on the maps include English.EDITION DATES: most titles in this series date from 1990s or later. To see all the titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

London Visitors` Map & Guide from Bensons Map Guides in their range of street plans of central London, highlighting 12 recommended sightseeing routes, with an enlargement of the West End & the City, a bus map, descriptions of places of interest. On one side is the main map with the publishers’ standard cartography presented at 1:11, 800 approx. Coverage extends, roughly, from Earl’s Court to The Tower & north/south from London Zoo & St Pancras International Eurostar terminal to the southern bank of the Thames between the Vauxhall & the Tower bridges, including the Imperial War Museum. On the reverse the West End & the City (Park Lane to The Tower & north/south British Museum to the southern bank of the Thames from Lambeth Bridge to Tower Bridge) is presented on more detailed mapping. A separate panel covers central Greenwich. The plans have an overprint highlighting in all 12 recommended sightseeing routes, cross-referenced to the surrounding panels with descriptions of the sights. Also provided are indexes of selected main streets, plus of places of interest, entertainment venues & hotels, a map of bus routes, a list of key dates in London’s history, plus general tourist information & a diagram of the Underground network. Current edition of this title was published in 2011. About Bensons range of street plans of central London: The plans offer the clearest, most accurate & most informative street mapping of the capital, particularly for those who wish to explore London on foot. The same style of presentation of the street network is used in different titles with varying degree of detail. Excellent placing of names & the use of colours or symbols enable the publishers to provide a wealth of information whilst retaining the clarity of small detail: streets with bus services, Underground/railway stations & riverboat piers, prime shopping areas, places of entertainment & main services, selected hotels & pubs, etc. The capital’s main sights are prominently highlighted & other important buildings are named. For drivers the maps indicate main traffic routes & show entry restrictions for motorized traffic & car parks. One way streets are not marked. For those exploring London on foot the Bensons plans offer information not often found on other street maps: small passages, steps or stairways, foot access onto bridges from streets below them, etc. Additional panels, varying from title to title, provide more information: enlargements of the West End & the City, bus routes, places of entertainment, descriptions of sights, sightseeing walks, a shopping guide, etc. For more information please see the individual description. The most detailed coverage is offered by the London Street Map. ...

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