United States on an overview map at 1:4, 700, 000 for long-distance travel or route planning, published by Reise Know-How on light, waterproof & tear-resistant synthetic paper, with its index proving a separate list of places of interest, plus a driving distances/driving times map of country. Alaska & Hawaii are presented on insets at less detailed scales. Pleasant pastel background colouring shows the division of the country into states. The landscape is indicated by plenty of names of mountain ranges, deserts, peaks, passes, etc. National Parks & many other protected areas, as well as Indian Reservations are highlighted. Road network emphasises interstate highways, showing in miles driving distances on main & selected state routes. Numerous places of interest are highlighted & listed on the reverse together with the main index. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 2° intervals. Map legend
Includes:: English. The reverse side also provides a diagrammatic map showing driving times & driving distances between selected larger cities.