Synopses & Reviews
• Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Travel MapNational Geographic's Austrailia AdventureMap is designed to meet the unique needs of adventure travelers with its durability and accurate information. This folded map provides global travelers with the perfect combination of detail and perspective, highlighting hundreds of points of interest and the diverse and unique destinations within the country.
The map includes the locations of cities and towns with a user-friendly index, plus a clearly marked road network complete with distances and designations for major highways, main roads, and tracks and trails for those seeking to explore more remote regions.
The front side of the Australia map shows the western half of the country including Western Australia, the Northern Territory to the Arafura Sea, and South Australia to Gulf St. Vincent. The back side of the map shows the eastern half of the country, including the eastern portion of the Northern Territory and South Australia, as well as Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania.
Every AdventureMap is printed on durable synthetic paper, making them waterproof, tear-resistant and tough — capable of withstanding the rigors of international travel. Each is two-sided and can be folded to a packable size of (4.25" x 9.25"); unfolded size is (26" x 38").
Key Features:
- Waterproof and tear-resistant
- Accurate topography/terrain with a clearly labeled road network
- Hundreds of points of interest, including the locations parks and nature reserves, protected lands, historical and cultural attractions
- Thousands of place names including towns and natural features; detailed place names index
- Important travel networks including airports, lighthouses, ferry routes and rail lines
- Updated regularly to ensure accuracy
Proceeds from the sale of National Geographic maps go to support the National Geographic Society's vital exploration, conservation, research and education programs.
- Sheet Size = 25.50 x 37.75
- Folded Size = 4.25 x 9.25
- Scale = 1:4,250,000
Synopsis
- Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Travel MapExplore the wondrous "land down under" with National Geographic's Australia Adventure Map. Designed to meet the needs of adventure travelers with its detailed, accurate information, this map includes the location of cities and towns with a user-friendly index and a clearly marked road network complete with distances and designations for motorways, major routes, and roads. In addition, side roads and tracks are shown for those seeking to explore off the beaten path. Hundreds of points of interest that highlight the diverse, unique, and exotic destinations within the country such as national parks and reserves, wildlife parks, World Heritage sites, archeological sites, and aboriginal settlements are noted. Important travel aids like airports, airfields, railroads, ferry routes, and lighthouses are included as well.
The western half of the map shows Western Australia, the Northern Territory to the Arafura Sea, and South Australia to Gulf St. Vincent. The reverse side of the map shows the eastern half of the country, including the eastern portion of the Northern Territory and South Australia, as well as Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. Whatever your destination, this expertly crafted map will help you make the most of your trip and is a perfect companion to a guidebook.
Every Adventure Map is printed on durable synthetic paper, making them waterproof, tear-resistant and tough -- capable of withstanding the rigors of international travel.
- Map Scale = 1:4,250,000
- Sheet Size = 25.5" x 37.75"
- Folded Size = 4.25" x 9.25"
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.