Central Iceland at 1:200, 000 on a detailed map from Mál og Menning with exceptionally vivid presentation of the country’s topography & landscape, hard surface or gravel roads & numerous country tracks, superb drawings of local birds & flowers, etc. Coverage extends from Havmmstangi in the north-western corner of the map to the Grímsvötn part of the Vatnajökull Glacier in the south-east. Maps in this series, first published in summer 2013, are based on the publishers’ topographic mapping of Iceland at 1:100, 000 & provides an outstanding presentation of Iceland’s unique topography & landscape. Contours at 100m intervals are supplemented by very vivid relief shading & altitude colouring, with many more names of topographic features than on the publishers’ 1:300, 000 series. The maps also have additional colouring and/or graphics to indicate different types of land cover. Road network is also finely presented, divided into main & secondary roads with hard or gravel surface. Significantly more cross-country tracks are marked than on other road maps. Symbols indicate location of fords, emergency shelters, campsites, tourist huts or shelters, swimming pools & golf courses, thermal & hydro-electric power stations, local airfields, etc. The maps have a grid with latitude & longitude at 4’ & 10` intervals respectively. On the reverse the maps have photographs of main natural sights in the region with multilingual descriptions which include English. Each map also has lovely drawings of local birds & flowers (names include English & Latin). ...

Central Iceland at 1:300, 000 in a series from Mál og menning covering the country on five road maps with fine presentation of the topography, road network indicating gravel roads, GPS waypoints for important road & track junctions, plus on the reverse photos & descriptions of main sights & an extensive list of the waypoints. Maps in Mál og menning ‘s 300K series have contours at 100m intervals, enhanced by very effective relief shading & altitude colouring, plus plenty of spot heights & names of mountain ranges, peaks, glaciers, etc. Road information distinguishes between hard surface & gravel roads,

Includes:: local tracks & indicates river fords. Symbols show locations of campsites, swimming pools, thermal & hydro-electric power stations, local airfields, etc. The maps have a grid with latitude & longitude at 15` & 30` intervals respectively; the map covering the Central Highlands also has GPS waypoints for important road junctions & other sites. Map legend

Includes:: English. On the reverse of the maps there are photographs of main natural sights in the region with multilingual descriptions which include English; maps 1 to 4 also have a comprehensive distance table for the whole country; map no. 5 has instead a list of the local GPS waypoints.



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Pictorial map of Iceland for children, covered with illustrations showing natural features, notable landmarks & historical sites. Sixty of these are numbered on the map & listed with brief descriptions. On the reverse, eight selected locations are described in more detailed. All the text is in English & Icelandic. ...

Eastern Iceland at 1:200, 000 on a detailed map from Mál og Menning with exceptionally vivid presentation of the country’s topography & landscape, hard surface or gravel roads & numerous country tracks, superb drawings of local birds & flowers, etc. Coverage extends from the central part of the Vatnajökull Glacier with Grimsfjall in the south-west to well beyond Egilsstaðir in the north-eastern part of the map. Maps in this series, first published in summer 2013, are based on the publishers’ topographic mapping of Iceland at 1:100, 000 & provides an outstanding presentation of Iceland’s unique topography & landscape. Contours at 100m intervals are supplemented by very vivid relief shading & altitude colouring, with many more names of topographic features than on the publishers’ 1:300, 000 series. The maps also have additional colouring and/or graphics to indicate different types of land cover. Road network is also finely presented, divided into main & secondary roads with hard or gravel surface. Significantly more cross-country tracks are marked than on other road maps. Symbols indicate location of fords, emergency shelters, campsites, tourist huts or shelters, swimming pools & golf courses, thermal & hydro-electric power stations, local airfields, etc. The maps have a grid with latitude & longitude at 4’ & 10` intervals respectively. On the reverse the maps have photographs of main natural sights in the region with multilingual descriptions which include English. Each map also has lovely drawings of local birds & flowers (names include English & Latin). ...

Iceland in the Essential Guide Series from the AA exploring the best places to see & things to do in a range of popular destinations. Each illustrated, pocket-sized guide is divided into five sections
- the essence of the area, planning your trip, the best places to see, best things to do & an exploration of notable highlights, organised by area. An introductory chapter profiles each destination &

Includes:: notes on local cuisine & recommendations for short breaks. A planning section advises on pre-trip preparations & getting there & around as well as outlining useful language tips & what


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Iceland in the Eyewitness Top 10 series from Dorling Kindersley is a condensed format guide book featuring dozens of illustrated, top ten lists for the traveller regardless of their disposable budget. To save you time & money a Top 10 Things to Avoid is also included. Top 10 lists are given for things to see & do both in & around town, as well as the top ten features of particular locations or events. Practicalities are not forgotten as Top 10s are also provided for topics such as planning your trip, getting around town & shopping. Accommodation lists provide the ten most recommended places to stay for a range of budgets, whilst restaurant top tens feature as the guide works its way through the location in question. Simple, small street plans illustrate the location of the top ten recommends within their neighbourhoods & basic, fold out maps form the inside covers. An additional pull out feature of the guide suggests ideas on how to spend your day & a phrase section is included which will help the traveller to acclimatise. ...

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- Iceland in the Eyewitness Top 10 series from Dorling Kindersley is a condensed format guide book featuring
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This is your guide to the 10 best of everything in Icel&. This book helps you to discover the best of everything Iceland has to offer with this essential, pocket-sized DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Iceland with pull-out map. Top 10 lists showcase the best things to do in the country from visiting the Blue Lagoon & Gullfoss to the best time to visit Iceland for festivals. Nine easy-to-follow itineraries explore all the highlights
- from the majestic sights of the Golden Circle to unmissable things to do in Reykjavik
- while reviews of Iceland`s best shops, restaurants & hotels will help you plan your perfect trip. See what other guides only show you with DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide: Icel&.

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Indexed road map of Iceland at 1:400, 000 from Freytag & Berndt with a street plan of central Reykjavik. Numerous large icons boldly highlight various places of interest, campsites & tourist huts, sport & recreational facilities, etc. Topography is shown by contour at 200m intervals with additional relief shading & spot heights, plus plenty of names of geographical features & clearly marked protected areas. Road network

Includes:: unsurfaced roads & tracks with driving distance on main routes & locations of petrol stations. Local airports & ferry routes are marked. Large icons highlight various places of interest, campsites & youth hostels, mountain refuges & emergency shelters, geysers, waterfalls, viewpoints, etc. The map has a latitude & longitude lines at intervals of 30’. The index, giving postcode numbers for most locations, is on the reverse of the map. * Multilingual map legend

Includes:: English.*



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Iceland at 1:550, 000 on light, waterproof at tear-resistant map published by Freytag & Berndt in their “ World Compact” series which combines a country map with street plans & extensive tourist information: descriptions of places of interest, a fact-box, etc. The map is double-sided, with a small overlap between the sides. Topography is very effectively shown by relief shading with contours & spot heights, plus colouring for glaciers & plenty of names of geographical features. National parks & other protected areas are highlighted. Road network indicates roads with hard, gravel & loose surface,

Includes:: selected mountain tracks, & gives distances on main routes. Locations of petrol stations & river fords are marked. Icons indicate numerous places of tourist interest such as campsites, youth hostels, mountain cabins & shelters, geysers, UNESCO World Heritage sites, etc. The map is indexed & has latitude & longitude lines drawn at 30’ & 1° intervals respectively.A special feature of Freytag & Berndt’s World Compact series are additional street plans & information panels, illustrated with colour photos, with descriptions of main tourist destinations, important natural features, facts & figures about the country, a phrase book, tourist tips, etc. The map of Iceland

Includes:: a street plan of central Reykyavik. Map legend & all the text in the information panels is bilingual English – German.



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