Synopses & Reviews
• Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Travel MapOur up-to-date, detailed road map and travel guide to Washington State. The main map features Washington's highways, toll roads, rest areas, interstates, major and minor cities, National Parks, state parks, points of interest, ski areas, and more. Detailed inset maps of Seattle-Tacoma, downtown Seattle, Olympia, Spokane, and Yakima highlight local roads, points of interest, and local infrastructure. For handy reference, all cities and counties are cross-referenced to an index and a driving distances chart is provided for Washington's 18 largest cities.
On the reverse travelers will find descriptions of suggested points-of-interest indexed to the main map, a recommended scenic drive along Mount Adams, maps and useful information on Mount Rainier, Olympic, and North Cascades National Parks, and recommended places to visit in Seattle. An events calendar, climate information, and State facts round out the perfect combination of map and guide.
All National Geographic Guide Maps are printed on durable, waterproof, tear-resistant, environmentally friendly material. Guide Maps are lightweight and folded, making them easier to travel with than large guide books.
- Fold Size = 4.00 x 8.75
- Sheet Size = 24.75 x 17.75
- Scale =
Synopsis
- Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Travel MapNational Geographic's Washington Guide Map is designed to meet the needs of travelers with detailed and accurate cartography and loads of helpful information about the state's many attractions. Cities and towns are clearly indicated and easy to find in the user-friendly index. A complete road network of highways, tollways, and other roads, along with distances noted in miles for major highways, will help you find the route that's right for you. National and state parks, public campsites, visitor information centers, airports, ski areas, ports of entry, and more are shown.
Inset maps of Olympia, Yakima, Spokane, and Seattle provide greater detail of these urban centers. Olympic, Mount Rainier, and North Cascades national parks, and Mount Adams Scenic Drive are highlighted with maps and additional information to help visitors take advantage of the many sites and recreation activities available in these regions. A handy chart of park service sites and climate information are also included. Whether your travels in Washington bring you to its cities or its most remote wilderness areas, you'll find this map to be an invaluable tool for exploring all the state has to offer.
Every State Guide Map is printed on durable synthetic paper, making them waterproof, tear-resistant and tough -- capable of withstanding the rigors of any kind of travel.
- Map Scale = 1:1,267,000
- Sheet Size = 24.75" x 17.75"
- Folded Size = 4" x 8.75"
About the Author
Founded in 1915 as the Cartographic Group, the first division of the National Geographic Society, National Geographic Maps has been responsible for illustrating the world around us through the art and science of mapmaking.Today, National Geographic Maps continues this mission by creating the world's best wall maps, recreation maps, atlases, and globes which inspire people to care about and explore their world. All proceeds from the sale of National Geographic maps go to support the Society's non-profit mission to increase global understanding and promote conservation of our planet through exploration, research, and education.