Synopses & Reviews
• Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Travel MapNational Geographic's Finland and Northern Scandinavia 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 southern half of the region is shown on the front side of the map spanning from Finland's southern tip to the city of Rovaniemi in the north. Sweden's eastern coast is included from the city of Umea north to Jokkmokk. The reverse side of the map covers the northern half of the region from Norway's island of Vega north to the far reaches of its Norwegian and Barents Sea coasts. Northern Sweden is shown from Hemavan to the country's northern borders with Norway and Finland. The northern portion of Finland is included from Salla to the border with Norway.
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 = 1:975,000
Synopsis
- Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Travel MapNational Geographic's Finland and Northern Scandinavia Adventure Map is designed to meet the unique needs of adventure travelers with its detailed and accurate information. Cities and towns are easy to find in the user-friendly index. Motorways, expressways, and other roads are clearly designated and include distance in kilometers so travelers can easily plan their best route. Specialty content such as hundreds of diverse and unique recreational, ecological, cultural, and historical destinations make Adventure Maps the perfect companion to a guidebook. National parks, castles, churches, campsites, winter sports resorts, archeological sites, museums, and scenic viewpoints are among the sites noted to help you take advantage of the region's many natural attractions and activities.
The southern half of the region is shown on the front side of the map spanning from Finland's southern tip to the city of Rovaniemi in the north. Sweden's eastern coast is included from the city of Umea north to Jokkmokk. The reverse side of the map covers the northern half of the region from Norway's island of Vega north to the far reaches of its Norwegian and Barents Sea coasts. Northern Sweden is shown from Hemavan to the country's northern borders with Norway and Finland. The northern portion of Finland is included from Salla to the border with Norway.
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 = 1:975,000
- 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.