The product contains 1:25, 000 (OS Explorer) digital map data & aerial photography of the region, which can be zoomed & scrolled. It is seamless, continuous map data, loaded in the background, which can be worked with in feet, meters, miles or kilometers. OS Grid or Latitude/ Longitude can be used for co-ordinates. Waypoints, paths & personal routes can all be added & printed, with hill profiles to view height changes on paths. Supports Garmin & Magellan GPS for exchange of routes, waypoints etc.

Includes:: complete GB Overview Map & Road Atlas at 1:250, 000 scale, with route planning tools & a Gazetteer of locations. Minimum system requirement: Windows 2000/XP, 256 Mb RAM memory. Recommended: XP, 1.5 G Hz processor, 1GB RAM memory. Virtual Landscape requires Direct X 9 compatible video card.

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The Official Cycle Touring Map of Northumberland at 1:150, 000, including the adjoining areas of Cumbria & County Durham, showing the routes of the National Cycle Network & other cycle trails including the Grand Tour Cycle Tour of Northumberl&, with enlargement for the Tyneside & the county’s market towns. National Cycle Network routes are shown in different colours & with their official numbers. Graphics indicate on-road or traffic-free sections, as well as dangerous stretches or points. Also highlighted is the course of the 377kms/234 miles Gran Cycle Tour of Northumberland which incorporates sections of various other well known cycle trails (Hadrian’s Wall, C2C, etc) & the Sandston Way between Berwick-on-Tweed & Hexam, with a special icon showing which routes are part of the trans-Europe North Sea Cycle Route. A wide range of symbols shows locations of campsites & caravan parks, youth hostels, bike shops/repairs, visitors centres, historical sites, etc. Topography is indicates by altitude colouring in broad bands of 200m, with additional colouring and/or graphics to show the Northumberland National Park, North Pennine AONB, & forests. The map has 10km grid lines but does not indicate the coordinates of the British National Grid & is not indexed. Enlargements show in greater detail the Tyneside (with a further enlargement for central Newcastle) plus Berwick-upon-Tweed, Bekford, Rothbury, Wooler, Hexam, Alnwick, Haltwhislte, Morpeth & Bellingham. ...

Northumberland Pevsner Architectural Guide, in a series of publications begun with the express aim of providing up-to-date guides to the most significant buildings in every part of the country, suitable for both general reader & specialist. Each volume provides an introductory overview of the architecture of the area, followed by a descriptive gazetteer arranged alphabetically by place. Whilst cathedrals & their furnishings, great country houses & their parks form the grand set pieces, the books demonstrate the enjoyable diversity of architecture in the British Isles in accounts of rural churches & farmsteads, Victorian public buildings & industrial monuments. A continuing programme of publication keeps the series up-to-date with new information on older buildings & recent architecture while maintaining the tradition of Pevsner`s own succinct accounts. Each book has over 100 photographs, mostly specially commissioned, numerous maps & plans, a glossary & indexes. ...

Northumberland in the Slow Travel series from Bradt Guides is a comprehensive guide to the far north of Engl&. It encourages visitors to slow down & explore the green lanes, footpaths, rivers & cycle trails that link Northumberland`s ` Castle Coast` with the heather-topped hills, Roman fortresses & villages of the interior. A guide to Newcastle is found in the chapter on Tyne & Wear. Local knowledge of historic towns, heritage sites, wildlife-watching spots & countryside walks, & words & tips from local heritage experts make this an authoritative guide
- & as much an entertaining armchair read as a practical guide.
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From the time of Edward I until the union of England & Scotl&, the northern border of Northumberland was in a constant state of warfare. As a result, there are more castles, bastles & pele towers in Northumberland than in any other county. This is a lively photographic survey of seventy-five strongholds, ranging from the impressive castles at Bamburgh, Alnwick & Dunstanburgh to battlemented country houses & remote fortified farmsteads. The text explains their importance & architecture, & tells their dramatic & bloody stories. ...

Northumberland is England`s most northern county, a magical place filled with ancient castles, golden sand beaches, rolling hills, rugged moorland & friendly little Northumberland towns & villages. This much-awaited addition to the award-nominated series of easy walking guides is an affordable & practical guide to 40 of the best family walks in the region. ...

Northumbria & Coast in the AA Leisure Guide series; exploring the walking, cycling & car touring opportunities in a range of British destinations. The guides also provide details of outdoor activities, local events & festivals, shopping, the best pubs & tea-rooms & the must-see attractions in each region. Each title in the series allows readers to find individual sections easily & is designed for practical use on the road. An illustrated Essential Sights introductory section lists some of the region ...

Map No. 736 covering at 1:75, 000 the Northville-Placid Trail (NPT) across the Adirondack Park in northern New York State. The title is part of an extensive series in the National Geographic’s Trails Illustrated imprint of GPS compatible, contoured hiking maps of USA’s national & state parks or forests & other popular recreational areas. Cartography is based on the national topographic survey, with additional tourist information. The maps, with most titles now printed on light, waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper, highlight walking trails along with campsites & other accommodation, picnic sites, areas for various recreational pursuits such as horse riding or skiing, drinking water sources, & many other facilities of interest to the outdoor enthusiast. Cartography is based on information from the USGS (United States Geological Survey
- the country’s national survey organization), revised by the National Geographic Maps in cooperation with the National Park Service, USDA Forest Service, etc. Topography is excellently presented by contours (interval varies according to scale), enhanced by relief shading & colouring/graphics for wood cover, glaciers, etc. All heights are given in feet. The maps have a UTM grid plus latitude & longitude margin ticks & GPS waypoints for selected important locations. Each map is double-sided to give either maximum coverage of the chosen area or additional enlargements of its important sections. Accompanying notes provide useful information on relevant regulations, safety precautions, contact addresses, etc.IMPORTANT
- PLEASE NOTE: the series is very extensive, ranging in scale from 1:400, 000 for the vast national parks of Alaska to 1:25, 000 for local map in several states. We recommend, therefore, viewing the series by state rather than the whole list.

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Northwest Achterhoek on a waterproof, tear-resistant, GPS compatible walking map at 1:25, 000 from Trage Paden, in a series of maps with extensive overprint for long-distance & local walking routes. GPS waypoints & route profiles are available for download from the publisher’s website. Contours used in this map series vary between 2, 5 to 5m according to the terrain, with 5m interval predominantly used for hilly areas. Varied colouring show different types of landscape: woods, vineyards, fields etc. An overprint highlights both the national long-distance walking routes & the shorter local circular trails, each clearly identified by a code and/or an abbreviation of its name. Recommended starting points for walks are designated by a symbol. Cycle lanes are visibly marked with a bike symbol; roads with heavy traffic are clearly indicated. Symbols indicate various facilities, such as railway & bus stations, coffee shops, campsites, country restaurants/bars, sport & leisure facilities. Maps have the lines of the Dutch National Grid for measuring distances & for determining location using GPS device & they are printed on weather resistant & tear-resistant paper. Each map covers an area of Approx. 25 x 26 km & the map legend is in Dutch only. The map is presented in an elegant cardboard case. To see all the titles in this series please click on the series link. ...

The Northwest Coast Trail along the coast of southern Washington State & northern Oregon presented on a light, waterproof & tear-resistant map at 1:126, 720 from Adventure Maps, with several enlargements covering various parts of the trail in greater detail. Coverage starts along the northern shore of Willapa Bay (south-west of Tacoma) & ends in Nehalem Bay west of Portl&. Topography is vividly presented by contours at 200 feet, enhanced by relief shading. The Northwest Coast Trail is prominently highlighted & symbols indicate various facilities & places of interest, including campsites. 15 recommended hiking trails & 5 popular biking rides are cross-referenced to lists providing more information. Several sections along the route (as indicated on the main map) are presented in greater detail on enlargements at 1:31, 680. Neither the main map nor the enlargements show any geographical coordinates for GPS. The map also

Includes:: route profiles for the more demanding part of the trail, plus general information about the area.

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