Petra Tourist Map

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  • Publisher: Royal Jordanian Geographic Centre
  • Catalogue: 33290
  • Scale: 1:5,000
  • Size Folded: 11.5x21cm
  • Size: 78x64cm
The archaeological site at Petra on a detailed topographic map from the Royal Jordanian Geographic Centre, showing both various tourist facilities around the Visitors’ Centre and the temples, tombs, walls, etc, of the site itself.

The map presents the area’s topography in great detail, with contours at 25m intervals, numerous spot heights, plenty of graphic relief to show rocky escarpments, plus wadis and wadi spreads. Roads and tracks leading to and around the site are marked.

The map clearly shows locations of the various archaeological remains throughout the whole area, including all of Petra’s famous temples and tombs, plus walls, scattered remains, etc. The map has a UTM grid for exploring the site using GPS.

All place names are in both Latin and Arabic alphabets. Map legend and a short index of main facilities and temples are in English and Arabic. Also included is an aerial photo of the main part of the site, plus numerous colour photographs of the temples, etc.