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Topographic survey of France at 1:25, 000 in IGN`s excellent TOP25 / Série Bleue series. All the maps are GPS compatible, with a 1km UTM grid plus latitude & longitude lines at 5’ intervals. Contours are at 5m intervals except for mountainous areas where the maps have contours at 10m intervals, vividly enhanced by hill shading & graphics for rocky terrain. Colouring with graphics indicates different types of vegetation or land use (deciduous or coniferous forests, moors, orchards, vineyards, etc). PLEASE NOTE: coverage of France at this scale is currently being revised – the format & the presentation of each title are indicated by the letters at the end of its Sheet Reference number (e.g. 0416ET, 3531ETR, 1923SB, etc.)MAPS WITH FULL TOURIST OVERPRINT & AN ENGLISH MAP LEGEND: all TOP25 maps & the SB editions of Série Bleue have an overprint highlighting waymarked walking trails including long-distance GR routes &, where appropriate, ski routes. Symbols indicate campsites, gîtes d’etape, refuges, equestrian centres & other recreational facilities or sites, tourist information centres, cultural heritage, etc. Towns & locations of particular interest are highlighted.- ET or OT = single-sided TOP25 map covering approx. 29x 21 km / 18x 13 miles.- ETR or OTR = waterproof & tear resistant TOP25 map covering the same area as the corresponding ET or OT number, but double-sided, printed on a smaller size sheet with a good overlap between the sides.- SB = Série Bleue map with full tourist overprint; these maps, first introduced in summer 2014, each cover approx. 29x 24km / 18x 15 miles.SÉRIE BLEUE maps with numbers ending in E (Est) or O (Ouest): most editions now indicate the GR routes, but do not show any other tourist information. Map legend is in French only. Each map covers approx. 14x 20km / 9x 12 miles. ...
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Lachen, map No. 236, in the standard topographic survey of Switzerland at 1:50, 000 from Swisstopo, i.e. without the special overprint highlighting walking trails, local bus stops, etc, presented in Swisstopo’s hiking editions of the 50K survey. Coverage

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the south-western part of Liechtenstein. Highly regarded for their superb use of graphic relief & hill shading, the maps give an almost 3-D picture of Switzerland`s mountainous terrain. Contours are at 20m intervals. All the maps have a 1-km grid with the Swiss national coordinates. This standard version of the 50K survey covers the whole country on 78 small format sheets, with special larger format maps published for several popular tourist destinations. Small format sheets cover an area of 35 x 24 km (21 x 15 miles approx) & have map legend in the language of the area covered by the map. The special larger sheets cover 50 x 35 km (31 x 22 miles approx) & have no map legend, but a separate leaflet can be provided instead.PLEASE NOTE: the hiking editions of the 1:50, 000 Swisstopo survey are listed on our website in a separate series.

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Lachen area, map No. 236T, at 1:50, 000 in a special hiking edition of the country’s topographic survey, published by Swisstopo in cooperation with the Swiss Hiking Federation. Cartography, identical to the standard version of the survey, is highly regarded for its superb use of graphic relief & hill shading to provide an almost 3-D picture of Switzerland`s mountainous terrain. Contours are at 20m intervals. An overprint highlights routes maintained by the SHF, distinguishing between hiking routes, mountain routes requiring proper footwear, & alpine routes where equipment is needed. Paths which are part of the national or regional network of long-distance hiking routes are specially marked & in the more recent editions are annotated with their official numbers. The maps show mountain huts, refuges & in remote areas also inns, plus roads with bus service & the positions of bus stops. All the maps have a 1-km grid of the Swiss national coordinates. For a list of all the titles in this series, please click on the series link. ...
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Detailed ski map at 1:50, 000 from Swisstopo, the country’s national survey organization, showing routes for skiing and/or snowboarding, access by public transport, recommended itineraries, lists of mountain huts, etc. The series uses the cartography of Switzerland’s topographic survey, with additional colouring to show slopes steeper than 30°. An overprint highlights ski routes, indicating suggested direction, difficult passages & sections which must be covered on foot. Also marked are areas where it is forbidden to leave the routes shown on the map. The maps also highlight roads with bus routes, indicating individual bus stops, show ski lifts & funiculars, plus mark locations of refuges or other mountain accommodation. Each title has the Swiss national grid at intervals of 1km, plus latitude & longitude margin ticks at 1’. Some titles cover a larger area, with a part of an adjoining sheet printed on the reverse of the main map as indicated on our series grid. Where appropriate, ski information extends across the border to France & Italy. On the reverse are itineraries of routes recommended by the Swiss Alpine Club, indicating the degree of difficulty, plus lists of alpine huts with contact details. Map legend for the overprint

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English. The text about the routes & accommodation is in the main language of the area covered by the map. To see the list of all the titles in this series please click on the series link.

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Lacul Rosu Lake & Surroundings at 1:15, 000 in a series of detailed contoured maps covering popular hiking areas of Transylvania published by Dimap, one of Hungary’s leading publishers specializing in mapping of that region. The maps show local hiking routes & provide tourist information such as campsites, places of interest, etc. Many titles include street plans and/or English language descriptions of recommended hiking trails.* In this title:* hiking map with contours at 20m intervals, showing local footpaths & trails with their waymarking signs. Symbols mark various types of accommodation, restaurants & inns, springs & waterfalls, caves, places of interest, petrol stations, etc. Also highlighted on map are 11 rock faces for which this area is famous. Six diagrams, annotated by a separate legend, show various climbing routes across them. The map has no geographical coordinates. * Both map legends & the notes on the reverse of the map are in Romanian, Hungarian & German only.* ...
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Comprehensive, illustrated guidebook to the magical land of Ladakh in the far north of India, beyond the Himalayas. Up to date information on hotels & transport & practical advice on planning & budgeting your trip. Detailed explanatory descriptions of the regions' famous Buddhist monasteries & other sights besides the stupendous road journeys to Ladakh from Manali & Kashmir, with entire sections on these two regions. There are extensive sections on Zanskar, Nubra, & the Pangong-Tsomoriri lakes, besides a chapter on the treks in Ladakh. Also included is a detailed introduction to Tibetan Buddhism & a section on the people & history of Ladakh. Apart from a foldout map of the Ladakh-Kashmir region at the back, there are some 25 other maps in the books, & about 270 colour photographs. ...
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Ladakh & Zanskar at 1:350, 000 on a contoured & GPS compatible, double-sided map from Nelles, now published on a light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper. Coverage extends from Kulu in the south to the Baltoro Range & the Nubra Valley in the north, with an inset extending the map westwards to include Srinagar, Jammu & Pathankot. Also provided is a street plan of Leh. The map shows the region’s mountainous topography by contours at 200m intervals with very effective relief shading, plus spot heights & mountain passes. In addition to roads & local cart tracks, trekking trails are also marked. Symbols indicate various facilities & places of interest including campsites, temples, hot springs & waterfalls, etc. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 10’ intervals. Map legend

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English. The street plan of Leh shows location of numerous hotels &

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an enlargement for the old town. This title supplements the publishers’ coverage of India on regional maps at 1:1, 500, 000
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Central Ladakh & Zanskar: Indus
- Zanskar
- Pangong area in a series of excellent topographic trekking maps from the Geneva

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Central Ladakh & Zanskar: Indus
- Zanskar
- Pangong area at 1:150, 000 in a series of excellent topographic trekking maps from

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Northern Ladakh & Zanskar: Brog-Yul
- Nubra
- Shyog area in a series of excellent topographic trekking maps from the Geneva

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Ladakh

Small but informative visitors' guide to Ladakh presenting geographical and historical information on the region with advices on general practicalities for tourists and travellers (destinations, hotels, transportations and activities), plus car tours across the area.The Guide takes into account both the first time traveller and the seasoned one, offering trails that lead to the most popular destinations in the region, supplementing essential travel information with inputs on culture, crafts, shopping and sightseeing, but also giving an insider's perspective on Ladakh and suggesting off the beaten track obscure little places for people looking for a holiday with a difference.The rest of the book describes 7 driving itineraries and their respective attractions, ranging in length
from about 150km to 950km. Annotated throughout with additional insights on cultural and historical aspects.Includes list of hotels in the region.
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Small but informative visitors' guide to Ladakh presenting geographical & historical information on the region with advices on general practicalities for tourists & travellers (destinations, hotels, transportations & activities), plus car tours across the area. The Guide takes into account both the first time traveller & the seasoned one, offering trails that lead to the most popular destinations in the region, supplementing essential travel information with inputs on culture, crafts, shopping & sightseeing, but also giving an insider's perspective on Ladakh & suggesting off the beaten track obscure little places for people looking for a holiday with a difference. The rest of the book describes 7 driving itineraries & their respective attractions, ranging in length from about 150km to 950km. Annotated throughout with additional insights on cultural & historical aspects.
Includes: list of hotels in the region.

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Stanfords
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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