China

£11.95

Large, detailed road map of China with index, streetplan of Beijing and stickers to mark selected map locations. A particularly useful addition is a small fold-out flap in the jacket, showing a reference map of the area covered and including the coordinate system in the margins, thus making it easier to go to the correct locality of the map. A set of 7 peel-on - peel-off stickers (po-po) are provided for making selected locations more prominent when navigating.

Road detail includes secondary roads, unsurfaced minor roads and tracks, and shows intermediate driving distances on many roads (in kilometers). Scenic routes, tourist routes, toll-stations, motorway filling stations and significant gradients are also indicated. Railways, airports, airfields, shipping routes and car ferries are marked. Locations and objects of interest are highlighted and symbols show selected sites of interest. There is some subtle hill-shading in mountainous areas to show general relief, and spot heights are applied; administrative boundaries, reserves, national parks are also shown; latitude and longitude lines are drawn at 2’ intervals.

The map also contains a 1:20,000 street map of Beijing These show such details as information offices, temples, hospitals, police stations and other notable buildings.

The multilingual map legend includes English.

The map index is in a booklet attached to the cover - the road map is indexed for place names, mountains, lakes, rivers, world heritage sights, national parks and sites of interest.