Faroe Islands Topographic Atlas

£17.95

Faroe Islands on topographic maps at 1:100,000, with cartography produced by the Danish national survey organization, Kort og Matrikelstyrelsen, combined into an atlas with an index and a table showing various facilities found in local towns and settlements.

The islands are shown on six 30 x 29 cm maps, with the whole atlas folded in half into a 15 x 29 cm format. Contours are at 25m intervals, with relief shading and spot heights. Graphics and colouring indicate peat bogs, sand, tidal flats and cultivated areas. The maps show local roads and tracks, plus ferry connections between the islands. Symbols mark various landmarks and places of interest, including campsites, youth hostels, museums and tourist information centres. Latitude lines are drawn at 5’ intervals, longitude is shown at 10' intervals. Map legend includes English.

The atlas also has an overview map of the islands at 1:500,000, plus a table indicating various facilities in local towns and settlements: campsites, tourist accommodation, pharmacies and medical centres, fuel supplies, etc.