
Burma (Myanmar) on a large map at 1:2, 150, 000 presenting country surrounded by descriptions of its main sights, fauna & flora, ethnic groups, etc, plus on the reverse side a map of what the publishers, Oddysey Books, call the Greater Mekong Sub-Regions: Burma with Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam & part of southern China to show the whole course of the Mekong from its source to its delta, as well as the source of the Irrawaddy (Ayeyawaddy). Both maps have a physical base, showing the topography by relief shading & elevation tinting, with names of mountain ranges, rivers, etc. The map of Burma highlights the network of main roads & shows selected local routes. Symbols indicate locations of border crossings, domestic airports, major historical sites, national parks & wildlife reserves, & other important places of interest. Many locations are cross-referenced to the surrounding descriptions which are longer than usually found on maps. Included are also comments about the country