Bolivia (National Geographic Adventure Map)
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| Rating | : | 4.58 (690 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1566956501 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 2 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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"detailed and accurate" according to frustratedtoaster. Finally a map for a(ny) Latin American country that is both detailed and accurate! I've bought a whole set of country maps from different producers (Nat.Geographic, Borch, ITMB) and this one--from Nat.Geographic--is by far the best. It's huge -- but then, why would anyone want to use a small map?. Very good map ASF I used this map when I was in Bolivia and it was very good.It is difficult to find an excellent map of Bolivia, this one had the major places and points correct, but was a little lacking on the minute details.The best maps for Bolivia I found before my trip was Google Maps on the internet.. While the map is nice and large I bought this map for my backpacking trip in Bolivia but i hardly ended up using it at all. While the map is nice and large, the fact is that it is very much lacking in detail, so that apart from the major cities and the towns in-between it's not very useful. People don't realize that the northern half of Bolivia is basically uncharted amazon jungle, so i think the mapmakers made a mistake including the n
With such an abundance of specialized content, along with its topographic features, this map is the perfect compliment to any guidebook to the country. In addition, hundreds of cultural, historical, ecological and recreational points of interest are pinpointed, such as camping areas, archeological sites, geysers, spas, churches and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The map's north side covers the country from its northern borders with Brazil and Peru down to the capital of La Paz, including Madidi and Noel Kempff Mercado National Parks, Tiwanaku and Lake Titicaca. Other travel network features include airports, airfields, railroads, ferry routes and border crossings. While the south side covers the more mountainous southern half of the country from La Paz to the borders with Paraguay, Chile and Argentina. Included are the cities of Potosi and Sucre, Eduardo Avaroa Andean Fauna National Reserve and the world's largest salt flat, Salar de Uyuni. Quickly find your destination with the aid of a user-friendly index of cities, towns and protected areas. Every Adventure Map is printed on durable synthetic paper, making them waterproof, tear-resistant and tough — capable of withstanding the rigors of international travel.Map Scale = 1:1,415,000Sheet Size = 37.75" x 25.5"Folded Size = 4.25" x 9.25". Then plan your route using the mapped road network, complete with distances and designations for major and secondary road
. Founded in 1915 as the Cartographic Group, the first division of National Geographic, National Geographic Maps has been responsible for illustrating the world around us through the art and science of mapmaking.Today, National Geographic Maps continues this mission by creating the world's best wall maps, recreation maps, atlases, and globes which inspire people to care about and explore their world
. About the Author Founded in 1915 as the Cartographic Group, the first division of National Geographic, National Geographic Maps has been responsible for illustrating the world around us through the art and science of mapmaking.Today, National Geographic Maps continues this mission by creating the world's best wall maps, recreation maps, atlases, and globes which inspire people to care about and explore their world