Central America Nelles

Product Description

Central America on a waterproof & tear-resistant, double-sided map at 1:1, 750, 000 from Nelles Verlag, with Costa Rica also shown separately 1:900, 000, plus several insets with street plans or enlargements of most visited towns, areas & archaeological sites, all annotated with tourist sights. The map divides the whole region north/south, with a good overlap; Costa Rica also presented in more detail at 1:900, 000 on a separate panel. Relief shading, spot heights & names of mountain ranges present the topography. National parks & other protected area are highlighted. Road network distinguishes between partially paved roads & dirt tracks, & shows distances on main routes. Railway lines & local airports are included, & the map also shows internal administrative boundaries with names of the provinces. Numerous places of interest are prominently marked, with the main the Maya remains prominently highlighted. Latitude & longitude margin ticks are at 1° intervals. The map has no index of localities. Map legend

Includes:: English. Numerous insets provide enlargements & street plans of popular destinations, highlighting tourist sights. On the northern half of the map there are street plans of central Mérida, Campeche, Guatemala City & Antigua in Guatemala, enlargements for the Riviera Maya, Cancún’s beaches, Cozumel, Isla Mujeres & Lake Atitlán, plus detailed plans of archaeological sites at Chichén Itzá, Tulum, Copán, Tikal, Palenque & Uxmal. The southern side in addition to the more detailed map of Costa Rica also has a large inset with a street plan of central San José, an enlargement for the Monteverde region, plus a map of the Isla del Cocos.