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Silvretta (HIKING EDITION)

Silvretta, map no. 26 - hiking edition, in a series of walking and ski maps produced by the German and Austrian Alpine Clubs in co-operation with their survey organisations. Contour interval is 20 metres. An overprint highlights hiking paths, indicating sections with fixed climbing ropes, campsites and various kinds of mountain huts and refuges. The area covered by each map varies according to the scale; for 1:25, 000 maps it is approximately 25 x 18 km / 15 x 11 miles. All maps have margin ticks with latitude and longitude at intervals varying from 10' to 1'. More recent editions also have a 1-km UTM grid. Map legend is in German only.Several of these maps are also published in separate ski editions. More recent editions are published with both hiking and ski routes on one map, as
indicated in the individual descriptions.This title is also available in a ski edition.
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Silvretta, map no. 26
- hiking edition, in a series of walking & ski maps produced by the German & Austrian Alpine Clubs in co-operation with their survey organisations. Contour interval is 20 metres. An overprint highlights hiking paths, indicating sections with fixed climbing ropes, campsites & various kinds of mountain huts & refuges. The area covered by each map varies according to the scale; for 1:25, 000 maps it is Approx. 25 x 18 km / 15 x 11 miles. All maps have margin ticks with latitude & longitude at intervals varying from 10' to 1'. More recent editions also have a 1-km UTM grid. Map legend is in German only. Several of these maps are also published in separate ski editions. More recent editions are published with both hiking & ski routes on one map, as indicated in the individual descriptions. This title is also available in a ski edition.

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Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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