Map No. 174, Fränkisches Seenl&, in a series of hiking maps from Kompass providing extensive coverage of Austria & Germany plus the Slovenian Alps, with hiking routes on a topographic base, various types of accommodation, recreational facilities, places of interest, etc. Many titles are now published as competitively priced sets of two or more maps, offering a wider coverage. Kompass are Europe’s largest publishers of walking maps, with extensive coverage of hiking areas in other countries, all listed on our website. * Cartography:* all the maps are contoured with additional shading & graphic relief to provide a more detailed picture of the terrain, vegetation and/or land use. Contour interval varies from 10 metres in the coastal areas of Northern Germany to 40 or 50 metres in the mountainous parts of the two countries. All the maps highlight local & long-distance waymarked footpaths, including climbing trails. Most titles also show cycling routes, mountain bike trails, &, the in mountainous areas, ski routes. The maps indicate various types of accommodation (selected inns & hotels, youth hostels, campsites, mountain refuges), as well as recreational facilities, places of interest, etc. New editions also show access by public transport with bus stops and/or Park+ Ride facilities.* Geographical coordinates:* this title has no GPS coordinates.* Map legend:* most maps now include full English legend, particularly titles covering the Alpine areas. Some maps covering mainly eastern Austria or the less popular parts of Germany may still have a legend in German only.* Other
Features:* some titles now include on the reverse panorama drawings of their area with names of villages, peaks, valleys, etc. and/or have booklets with pictures of local wild flowers with their Latin names.*PLEASE NOTE BEFORE ORDERING!* * Booklets:* many titles come with booklets describing the area and/or various hiking routes. These booklets are in * German only*, apart from a handful of titles where an English language booklet is specifically indicated in the individual description. So, unless English language booklet is actually mentioned, the map can only be supplied with a German booklet. These booklets are not necessary to use the maps since, as stated above, most titles now include * full English language map legend.*
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Fränkisches Weinland
- Würzburg
- Kitzingen
- Ochsenfurt
- Volkach region of northern Bavaria at 1:50, 000 from Kümmerly+



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Map No. 10093, Frøya, in the new topographic survey of Norway at 1:50, 000 covering the country on 195 double-sided sheets & first published by Nordeca in 2011
- 2012; fully GPS compatible, indicating waymarked footpaths, campsites, tourist huts, illuminated ski runs, etc. The maps, now published by Nordeca, the successors to Statens Kartverk & its subsequent owners the Ugland Group, are printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper. Each map covers an area of 62x 45 kilometres (39 x 28 miles approx.), with a 2-km overlap between the sheets. The maps have contours at 20m intervals (10m glacier contours), plus colouring & graphics to show cultivated areas, bogs, forests, etc. In addition to all the information expected of topographic mapping at this scale the maps distinguish between waymarked & unmarked footpaths & show campsites, tourist huts (serviced/self service/no supplies), country hotels & restaurants, & illuminated ski trails. The series uses EUREF89 (WGS84) datum & the maps have a 1-km UTM grid. Map legend is in Norwegian & English. Each title comes in a sturdy protective card envelope.
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Extraordinarily powerful, uplifting & memorable, the story of ” Freak the Mighty” explores an unlikely friendship, & finds optimism & humour in a story of great poignancy. Bring your tissues. Maxwell Kane is feared & bullied because of his mental slowness & enormous size. But this is not the only cross he has to bear; Maxwell`s father is in jail for murdering his mother. Kevin is smart, quirky & funny with insatiable curiosity & zest for life but he suffers from a rare genetic condition, which inhibits the growth of his body. Yet the combination of Kevin & Maxwell is formidable, when together they become Freak the Mighty. ...

Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner`s ” Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything” is the cult bestseller that will show you a totally new way of seeing the world. What do estate agents & the Ku Klux Klan have in common? Why do drug dealers live with their mothers? What do schoolteachers & sumo wrestlers have in common? How can your name affect how well you do in life? The answer: ” Freakonomics”. It`s at the heart of everything we do & the things that affect us daily, from sex to crime, parenting to politics, fat to cheating, fear to traffic jams. & it`s all about using information about the world around us to get to the heart of what`s really happening under the surface of everyday life. Now updated with the authors` ” New York Times” columns & blog entries! ”A phenomenon”. (” Observer”). ” Non-stop fun”. (” Evening Standard”). ” Brilliant.. .you`ll be stimulated, provoked & entertained. Of how many books can that be said?” ” Sunday Telegraph”. Steven Levitt, the man with `the most interesting mind in America` (Malcolm Gladwell), is the rogue economist whose controversial ideas have caused a sensation on both sides of the Atlantic. In ” Freakonomics” he joins forces with Stephen Dubner, ” New York Times” & ” New Yorker” journalist & bestselling author of ” Turbulent Souls” & ” Confessions of a Hero Worshipper”, to create a gripping, revolutionary new take on the world. ...

” Freaky Peaks” takes the intrepid young explorer on a thrilling tour of the tallest mountains
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Andrew wants freckles. He wants to be like Nicky Lane, who has millions of them. If he had freckles like Nicky, then his mother would never notice when his neck was dirty. He wouldn`t have to wash & he`d never be late for school. So when Andrew hears about the secret recipe for freckle juice, he`s determined to try it.. . ...

` Fetch!` & ` Sit!` & ` Stay!` I understand them all. Those are the words I know. But what is ` Fred`? Fred the dog may not know his name yet or how to stay out of trouble but one little boy will love him no matter what. A follow-up to I Will Love You Anyway, this touching rhyming story is full of friendship & tail wagging & will touch a chord with all children who love pets. Praise for Mick Inkpen: ` You simply cannot fail to win smiles with a new book about Kipper.` Daily Mail ` The charmingly comical Inkpen, as always, hits the spot.` Guardian Praise for Zoe & Beans: ` These books will become well-loved members of any child`s book collection.` Carousel For activities, competitions & other fun stuff check out www.chloeinkpen.com ...

Roll up, roll up for a sensational circus story from the bestselling author of The No.1 Ladies` Detective Agency series, Alexander Mc Call Smith, with fun, energetic illustrations by Kate Hindley throughout. Join Freddie Mole as he tumbles through the air, flies around the big tent & tames four growling lions! Freddie is an ordinary boy who joins the circus one day. He can`t believe his luck as he is asked to understudy some of the acts. But is he brave enough to go into the lions` cage? A joyful, exciting tale of bravery & showbusiness glamour by a much loved author. ...

Frederic E. Hyde Fjord area in a series covering the northern coast of Greenland at 1:500, 000, originally produced by the Danish survey organization Kort & Martikelstyrelsen in April 2000 & now printed by Saga Maps. The maps have contours at 100m intervals with spot heights & indicate areas covered by icecap. Local settlements, research stations, airstrips & boundaries of protected areas are marked. The maps have a latitude grid at intervals of 15’ & longitude at 1º. Map legend is in Danish only. ...