Western Canada in a series of three indexed, waterproof & tear-resistant road maps of the country with topographic & tourist information. The maps, published by Reise Know-How as part of their highly acclaimed World Mapping Project, are double-sided to provide the best balance between a good scale & a convenient size sheet. The area is divided north/south, with a good overlap between the two sides. Coverage on the north side extends beyond 70º of latitude & 110º west of longitude to include the western end of the Northwest Passage & most of the Northwest Territories. The southern side extends eastwards to cover virtually all of Alberta with Calgary, Edmonton & the Banff & Jasper National Parks. The map has altitude colouring with spot heights & plenty of names of mountain & hill ranges, plateaux, peaks, passes, rivers & lakes. National & provincial parks & other protected areas are highlighted. Road network indicates unpaved sections of main & secondary routes,
Includes:: minor roads & tracks, & shows winter roads. Intermediate distances are given on main routes. Railway lines & ferry connections are also shown. Symbols mark locations of various places of interest including natural sites & UNESCO World Heritage areas, selected campsites & refuges, bird sanctuaries, ski areas, etc. The map has a grid with latitude & longitude at intervals of 2º, plus an index of localities. Map legend
Includes:: English. To see the other maps in this series please click on the series link.