Ireland Driving Map 2010-2011

Product Description

Ireland at 1:450, 000 from OSI, the Ordnance Survey of Irel&, presenting the whole island (Eire & Northern Ireland) in a choice of three different versions with the same base map enhanced by different additional information: The base map shows the road & rail networks, with place names in their traditional English versions, plus the Irish names where appropriate (Cork/ Corcaigh, Limerick/ Luimneach, etc). Also marked are county boundaries. The three versions then have: Driving Map: has a plain white base for clearer presentation of the road network & the driving distances shown national & regional routes. Rivers & lakes are shown but beyond it there is no topographic information on mountains, national parks, etc. The index is in a separate booklet attached to the map cover. Touring Map (this title):

Includes:: in addition names of mountain ranges & peaks or spot heights to indicate the topography. Road network shows scenic roads & a range of symbols highlight campsites, youth hostels, golf courses (indicating 9 or 18 holes), nature reserves, race courses, etc. Enlargements at 1:120, 000 show in greater detail road access to Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway & Belfast. The map also has a distance table. The index is in a separate booklet attached to the map cover. Leisure Map: has a similar base to the Driving Map (i.e. no topography) & no scenic routes, but provides more prominent & more extensive symbols highlighting leisure facilities: campsites, youth hostels, golf courses (indicating 9 or 18 holes), nature reserves, race courses, marinas & moorings, beaches, etc. The map also shows selected long-distance footpaths & cycle routes. No index is provided.