GPS compatible recreational maps of the Bavarian topographic survey at 1:25, 000, with waymarked hiking trails & cycling routes, campsites & youth hostels, etc. Contours used in this map vary between 5 to 20m according to the terrain, with 20m interval predominantly used for hilly areas. Varied colouring show different types of landscape: woods, vineyards, fields etc. Maps in this series feature extensive overprint highlighting local & long-distance footpaths & cycle routes, including King Ludwig Way or different variants of the Way of St James, indicating their way marking. Symbols highlight different types of accommodation, sport & recreational facilities, various places of interest, etc. The maps have a 1-km UTM grid. Map legend & text in German only. ...

Lindau
- Naturpark Nagelfluhkette, map no. 50-45, in a series of special GPS compatible recreational editions of the German topographic
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Lindau
- Naturpark Nagelfluhkette, map no. 50-45 covering an area around Isny, Oberstaufen & Bregenz, in a series of special
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Lindau
- Oberstaufen & the Surrounding Area, map no. 11, in a series of special GPS compatible recreational editions of the German
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Swiss topographic survey at 1:100, 000 from Swisstopo, highly regarded for it superb use of graphic relief & hill shading, ...

Topographic survey of Sweden at 1:50, 000, the Terrängkartan, from the Lantmäteriet, covering most of the country in 244 double-sided maps. Please note: the mountainous regions of central & northern Sweden are not covered by this series but presented in a separate “ Fjällkartan
- Mountain Map” series also listed on our website. Each 1:50, 000 topographic survey map covers an area of 37.5 x 40km. The maps have contours at 5 metre intervals, plus relief shading & graphics for rocky outcrops & boulders. Further graphics and/or colouring show different types of land use or vegetation (forests, arable l&, orchards, marshes, peat bogs, etc). An unusual feature of this survey is the colouring indicating buildings below or above two storeys high & “leisure/holiday homes”. The maps indicate privately maintained roads & include all other information expected of topographic survey at this scale. The maps have a 1-km UTM grid, plus latitude & longitude lines 5’ intervals. Map legend

Includes:: English. For coverage of the country’s most visited hiking areas in central & northern Sweden please see Lantmäteriet’s Mountain Map series, listed separately on our website.


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” We need the voice of a witness to tell the unadulterated truth. We have it in the remarkable book.”
- MICHAEL MORPURGO. One winter`s
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Photoluminescent Vinyl
- 150mm x 150mm. Stanfords is an official distributor of Maritime Progress safety signs. We are able to
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Photoluminescent Vinyl
- 150mm x 150mm. Stanfords is an official distributor of Maritime Progress safety signs. We are able to
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Lines in the Ice asks why Europeans have for so long been drawn to the Arctic, following the course of major journeys to the region, assessing the impact of this on the North`s indigenous communities & revealing how important this exploration has been in making the modern world. As well as drawing out this rich & vivid history, the book focuses on the beauty the Arctic has created by inspiring those who live in the landscape or have spent their lives exploring it. It is richly illustrated throughout with topographical views, innovative photography & particularly maps. The first section, ` Blank Spaces?`, uncovers the deep history of European interest in the Arctic, & the ways its rare tradable goods & mineral riches have long drawn explorers into contact with indigenous people. The central section charts 18th- & 19th-century attempts to trace a route through the Arctic ice. In a final section, the author asks how the Arctic`s history influences the present. Using Cold War maps, historic photographs & modern scientific models, they draw out the links between exploration & climate change, as well as examining how this changing landscape affects today`s Arctic communities & global politics. ...