Greenland History and Culture, Tourism and Travel Guide: Government, Politics, Economy, People and Tradition, Locations, Sights, Destinations, Environment, Dressing, Holiday resort information
The map divides Greenland north/south with a good overlap between the sides and presents Greenland s topography by altitude colouring in bands of 500 metres and numerous spot heights, plus plenty of names of mountain ranges, peaks, glaciers, coastal bays and fjords, etc. Current Greenlandic names are used with, where appropriate, the previous Danish names also shown (Nuuk / Godthab, Pituffik / Thule, etc).
The map shows ferry lines along the south-western coastline, airfields, aerodromes and heliports, locations with hotels, various places of interest including whale watching sites, etc. Also marked are internal administrative boundaries, the boundary of the North-East Greenland National Park, and the routes of various cross-Greenland expeditions in the early decades of the 20th century. The map has an index of settlements and shows latitude lines at 2° intervals, with longitude lines at 3°. Map legend includes English.
An inset provides a map of the North Atlantic, showing Greenland with most of Western Europe including Svalbard, and the north-eastern coast of North America from New York to Canada s Arctic islands.
Country | USA |
Brand | Reise Know-How Rump GmbH |
Manufacturer | Reise Know-How |
Binding | Map |
EANs | 9783831774180 |
ReleaseDate | 0000-00-00 |