London

London on a single-sided, indexed street map at 1:15, 000 from Insight. This large map shows major tourist sites and transport routes, with the Congestion Charge Zone demarcated and shown in a darker shade.Main roads (with road numbers) and minor roads (many are named), and mainline and underground lines and stations are displayed. In the margin of the map, information is provided on access, distances and travel times to and from surrounding areas, such as motorways, London's airports and nearby towns and cities. A London Underground diagram is provided for central areas and many car parks, one-way streets and local driving restrictions are displayed on the main map. Pedestrian zones and footpaths through major parks are marked for reference.The map is annotated with general
tourist information such as: monuments, museums and galleries, squares, parks and gardens, large and/or famous hotels, shopping centres and selected shops, West End and other theatres, and major sporting and music venues. Other places of interest are marked, such as places of worship, cemeteries, embassies, schools and universities, post offices, libraries, hospitals and swimming pools.Areas of London are also named, i.e. Mayfair and Soho, but London boroughs are not delineated.For the coverage of the map, see the image alongside this description. From the centre of the map at Victoria Embankment Gardens (south of Embankment Underground Station), the map stretches 8.625 km (5.36 miles) to both the north and south and 5.25 km (3.26 miles) to both the east and west. Extends
from Dollis Hill station and Barnes High Street in the west to Stratford station and the O2 Arena in the east, and from Holloway Road station in the north to the north end of Clapham Common in the south.Without the index, which appears beneath the map, the map itself measures 115 x 70 cm.