Double-sided map of Northwest Territories, part of a series of maps of Canadian provinces from the Vancouver-based ITMB, with topography presented by altitude colouring rather than by relief shading. The map divides the province east-west, with the northernmost islands shown as a separate inset. Topography is indicated by altitude colouring, spot heights & names of mountain ranges. Swamps, salt flats, sandy areas, waterfalls & rapids are marked. The map also shows the tree line & areas of tundra vegetation. Protected areas & Indian reserves are highlighted. Road network indicates winter, ice & seasonal roads. Names of various highways are shown & locations of local airstrips, sea plane bases & petrol stations are indicated. Symbols highlight lodges & camping sites, information centres & medical services, skiing areas, etc. The map has a latitude & longitude grid at intervals of 1º & an index of settlements. Also included is street plan of Yellowknife, indicating various facilities in the town. The map is annotated with notes & advice on traveling in NWT, the region’s history, etc.