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Crete Terrain Editions Regional Map 7

Crete at 1:200, 000 on an indexed, double-sided road map from Terrain Editions, printed on light, waterproof and tear-resistant synthetic paper, with street plans of the island’s four main towns: Iraklion, Rethymno, Chania and Aghios Nikolaos. The map divides the island east/west, with a generous overlap between the sides. All place names are in both Greek and Latin alphabet, with a separate index for each script. Road network includes smooth dirt roads, shows driving distances on many local routes and indicates locations of petrol stations. Scenic routes are prominently highlighted. The map indicates ports with ferry connections to the mainland and the Aegean islands, as well as ferry routes along the south-western coast. Also marked are main hiking trails, including the
course of the E4 long-distance trail.Topography is presented by relief shading, plus names of various mountain ranges, valleys, peaks, etc. Most important sights are prominently highlighted and symbols mark various other points of interest, including campsites and mountain refuges, archaeological sites, monasteries, caves, golf courses, etc. The map has a UTM grid, plus latitude and longitude margin ticks and crosshairs at 5’ intervals. Map legend includes English.Large, clear plans cover the Old Town of Iraklion and Chania, plus central Rethymno and Aghia Nikolaos. Names of main streets are in both alphabets, with smaller ones in Greek only. The plans indicate various facilities and places of interest, including selected hotels, banks, car parks and petrol stations,
museums, etc. Also provided is a list of Crete’s top 20 sights with brief Greek/English descriptions.
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Crete at 1:200, 000 on an indexed, double-sided road map from Terrain Editions, printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper, with street plans of the island’s four main towns: Iraklion, Rethymno, Chania & Aghios Nikolaos. The map divides the island east/west, with a generous overlap between the sides. All place names are in both Greek & Latin alphabet, with a separate index for each script. Road network

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smooth dirt roads, shows driving distances on many local routes & indicates locations of petrol stations. Scenic routes are prominently highlighted. The map indicates ports with ferry connections to the mainland & the Aegean islands, as well as ferry routes along the south-western coast. Also marked are main hiking trails, including the course of the E4 long-distance trail. Topography is presented by relief shading, plus names of various mountain ranges, valleys, peaks, etc. Most important sights are prominently highlighted & symbols mark various other points of interest, including campsites & mountain refuges, archaeological sites, monasteries, caves, golf courses, etc. The map has a UTM grid, plus latitude & longitude margin ticks & crosshairs at 5’ intervals. Map legend

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English. Large, clear plans cover the Old Town of Iraklion & Chania, plus central Rethymno & Aghia Nikolaos. Names of main streets are in both alphabets, with smaller ones in Greek only. The plans indicate various facilities & places of interest, including selected hotels, banks, car parks & petrol stations, museums, etc. Also provided is a list of Crete’s top 20 sights with brief Greek/ English descriptions.

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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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