Laminated waterproof edition of a detailed topographic map of Rutland Water from the Ordnance Survey Explorer series, covering Stamford & Oakham. Edition A2 with minor changes; Publication date May 2011 About this series: These highly detailed maps show all the administrative boundaries, settlements as small as isolated farms, the road network down to unfenced roads & country tracks, & field boundaries (hedges & drystone walls) which make navigation across the countryside much easier. Steep gradients on roads are indicated. Various landmarks, e.g. powerlines, archaeological sites, windmills, churches & lighthouses are shown & additional graphics indicate natural terrain features such as cliffs, scree, mud & vegetation variations. The contour interval is 5 metres in the lower parts of the country & 10 metres in the uplands, & spot heights are marked. Each map covers an area of 30 x 20km (i.e. approx. 19 x 12 miles), with some double-sided maps covering more, as indicated in the individual descriptions. The maps are fully GPS compatible, with the National Grid shown at 1km intervals & latitude & longitude indicated by margin ticks at 1'. The Explorer series has replaced the earlier, green-cover Pathfinder maps. The Explorer series is now complete & covers all of Engl&, Wales & Scotl&. Some sheets for popular areas like the National Parks are still branded as Outdoor Leisure (OL) maps, but are now included in this series as the cartography is the same as that in the Explorer Maps. The Explorer maps offer a substantial improvement on the Pathfinder series, with greater use of colour, larger area per map, & stronger emphasis on information for ramblers & tourists. This series is ideal for walking & other outdoor pursuits & each map shows a large amount of information for ramblers & tourists. Public rights of way are shown (except in Scotland), together with other routes with public access: National Trails & Recreational Paths, permitted paths & bridleways, & selected cycle routes. Open access land created under the Countryside & Rights of Way Act 2000 is marked. Tourist information

Includes:: caravan & camp sites, Park & Ride locations, recreation/leisure/sport centres, museums, historic buildings, English Heritage & National Trust sites, rural pubs, etc. The map legend is in English only, except for the tourist information content which is also in French & German.

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Rutlandshire, an original antique map by G. Cole / J. Roper, published in London, c. 1804 -1810. A copperplate engraving, original colour. Map size 17.5 x 23 cm with a mount size of 32.5 x 38 cm.A detailed nineteenth-century map of Rutlandshire that was published in the atlas, The British Atlas; Comprising A Complete Set Of County Maps, Of England & Wales; & Plans Of Cities & Principal Towns in 1810. The map was drawn by G. Cole & engraved by John Roper for publication in The Beauties Of England & Wales, that was published in parts, from c.1804. Such was the success of the publication that the maps were re-used in other publications, as here. The maps show accurate geographical detail, including the turnpike, mail coach & principal roads, sites of Roman & other historical remains, as well as the seats of the nobility & the gentry, & market towns with their distances from London. The maps also show the division of the counties into hundreds or wapontakes. They are representative of the functional nineteenth-century approach to cartography, yet are not unattractive. Antique maps from various original publishers are presented on the Stanford ...

The 1:50, 000 topographic map gives a more general picture of the ground features than a basic map. It shows settlements, houses, roads, cultivated areas, waterways, cutting areas, mires, rock exposures, & relief. One map sheet covers an area of 30 x 40 km & one centimetre corresponds to 500 metres on the ground. The 1:50, 000 topographic map is also an ideal complement to nautical charts as it provides useful information about the land areas adjacent to waterways. For example, all Finnish sea areas are covered by 1:50, 000 topographic map sheets. ...

The 1:50, 000 topographic map gives a more general picture of the ground features than a basic map. It shows settlements, houses, roads, cultivated areas, waterways, cutting areas, mires, rock exposures, & relief. One map sheet covers an area of 30 x 40 km & one centimetre corresponds to 500 metres on the ground. The 1:50, 000 topographic map is also an ideal complement to nautical charts as it provides useful information about the land areas adjacent to waterways. For example, all Finnish sea areas are covered by 1:50, 000 topographic map sheets. ...

Three contoured maps: central Ruwenzori at 1:50, 000, the main peaks at 1:20, 000, & a general road map of the area at 1:400, 000 with approach roads from both countries. The two detailed maps have contours at 100m & 50m respectively plus spot heights for the peaks, indicate various types of vegetation, show tracks, paths & possible routes, as well as huts & rock shelters. On the reverse there is a general description of the area, including its geology, climate, fauna & flora, as well as descriptions of walking & climbing routes from both countries, advice on first aid, cooking & equipment, etc. ...

From New England to the Oregon Coast, from Texas to the Tetons, America is full of fascinating & friendly places & your RV is a great way to get to any one of them. This fun, friendly guide shows you how to get the most out of RV vacations with fun itineraries & handy tips on: choosing the right route; picking the right RV for your budget; eating & sleeping comfortably on the road; &, planning ahead for special travel needs. ...

Rwanda is the world`s premier gorilla-tracking destination & was made famous as the setting for the film Gorillas in the Mist. However there is much to see beyond magical encounters with gorillas: Lake Kivu, the mountain-ringed inland sea; the immense Nyungwe Forest National Park with its chimpanzees, monkeys, & rare birds; & the wild savanna of Akagera National Park. Written in an engaging & colourful style this new edition is packed with personal anecdotes of people & places met across the country. With an emphasis on eco-tourism, there is a dedicated chapter to each of the national parks outlining all the practicalities: how to get there, how to obtain a permit; where to spot wildlife; how to identify flora; & how to identify the best trips offered by tour operators. Rwanda provides the most comprehensive coverage of any English-language guidebook on the market. Rwanda is the world`s premier gorilla-tracking destination & was made famous as the setting for the film Gorillas in the Mist. However there is much to see beyond magical encounters with gorillas: Lake Kivu, the mountain-ringed inland sea; the immense Nyungwe Forest National Park with its chimpanzees, monkeys, & rare birds; & the wild savanna of Akagera National Park. Written in an engaging & colourful style this new edition is packed with personal anecdotes of people & places met across the country. With an emphasis on eco-tourism, there is a dedicated chapter to each of the national parks outlining all the practicalities: how to get there, how to obtain a permit; where to spot wildlife; how to identify flora; & how to identify the best trips offered by tour operators. Rwanda provides the most comprehensive coverage of any English-language guidebook on the market. ...

Rwanda & Burundi on a double-sided map from ITMB showing each country separately at 1:300, 000, indexed & accompanied by a small street plan of its capital, Kigali & Bujumbura annotated with main facilities. The Burundi side of the map extends northwards past Kigali to cover the whole of southern Rwanda The maps have elevation colouring with spot heights to show the topography, with graphics for swamps & forested areas. National parks & other protected areas are highlighted. Road network

Includes:: local tracks, gives distances on main routes & shows locations of petrol stations & border crossings. Ferry routes are shown on Lake Tanganyika & Lake Kivu & local airports or airfields are marked. Also shown are local administrative boundaries with names of the provinces. Symbols highlight various places of interest including selected tourist accommodation, viewpoints, post offices/telephones, medical facilities, etc. Numerous missions & churches are marked throughout both countries. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 30` intervals. Each country has a separate index of place names. Map legend is in English & French. Two insets show the centres of Kigali & Bujumbura, naming major streets & indicating main facilities, including accommodation & foreign embassies.

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Culture Smart! Rwanda gives you the tools for a successful visit to this beautiful l&. It guides you through daily interactions, cultural dos & don ts, traditions & cultural practices, etiquette, & the ways in which business is conducted. It provi ...

Administrative map of Rwanda at 1:300, 000 published by the survey organization Rhinel&-Palatinate, showing the division of the country into provinces, districts & sectors, plus on the reverse extensive notes illustrated with photos. The map, prepared by the survey organization of the German state which has extensive links with Rwanda, shows the division of the country into its five provinces, indicating in different colours the districts within each province. Within each district boundaries of local sectors are also marked. Road network is classified into national paved or unsurfaced roads, district roads & local tracks. Symbols indicate airports, church missions & hospital facilities. Topography is shown by spot heights & boundaries of national parks & other protected areas are also marked on the map. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 10 ...