A GPS-compatible hiking map of Cinque Terre ("The Five Lands"). The Cinque Terre is a rugged section of coast in the Liguria region of Italy, to the west of the city of La Spezia. The map includes an inset with the Portofino peninsula, as shown on the area coverage image. Sheet size: 110 x 61 cm / 43.5" x 24".
The base map has contours at 50 m intervals, supplemented by relief shading. National parks and protected areas are clearly marked. An overprint highlights local hiking routes, indicating their numbers and waymarking. Also shown are local sections of long-distance routes and special circuits: Alta Via del Monti Liguri, Alta Via del Golfo, Alta Via delle Cinque Terre, Via Francigena and Sentiero Verdeazzurro.
The map also shows local bridleways and mountain bike routes. A wide range of symbols indicate various facilities and places of interest, including campsites, sport and recreational sites, museums and interesting churches, etc. Railway stations are clearly marked, as are coastal ferry connections.
The map has a 2-km UTM grid. Map legend is in German, Englis, Italian and French. A 47-page booklet provides a short guide in German, Italian, English (10 pages) and French. It includes a general introduction to the area, plus descriptions of main interesting locations and a selection of hiking recommendations.
Cinque Terre is composed of five villages: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. The coastline, the five villages, and the surrounding hillsides are all part of the Cinque Terre National Park and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Country | USA |
Manufacturer | Independently published |
Binding | Paperback |
EANs | 9781707905096 |
ReleaseDate | 0000-00-00 |