United States Explorer Wall Map - Laminated (U.S. Map) (National Geographic Reference Map)
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| Rating | : | 4.74 (754 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1597750093 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 1 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-12-02 |
| Language | : | English |
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. 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
Insets show detail of Alaska and Hawaii. The color palette is vibrant and stunning shaded relief provides additional texture and detail.The map is encapsulated in heavy-duty 1.6 mil laminate which makes the paper much more durable and resistant to the swelling and shrinking caused by changes in humidity. This colorful political map clearly shows state boundaries, capitals, major highways, rivers, lakes, and many major cities. The United States Explorer map is a classic example of the cartographic excellence National Geographic is known for. Laminated maps can be framed without the need for glass, so the fames can be much lighter and less expensive. Map Scale = 1:6,396,000Sheet Size = 32" x 20.25"
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 abo
Doreen R. said A simple map, my son's childhood treasure. This map was purchased to replace a map I had give my son in "A simple map, my son's childhood treasure" according to Doreen R.. This map was purchased to replace a map I had give my son in 200A simple map, my son's childhood treasure This map was purchased to replace a map I had give my son in 2003. The original map was destroyed in a house fire last Feb. My son was badly hurt so his "things" were of no concern early on. He made an incredible come back, he's back into a new place. He's fully recovered and he's back to work. In his recovery journey he is now rebuilding. That map I had given him so many years ago turned out to be something he missed. He asked for replacement and since the map was. . The original map was destroyed in a house fire last Feb. My son was badly hurt so his "things" were of no concern early on. He made an incredible come back, he's back into a new place. He's fully recovered and he's back to work. In his recovery journey he is now rebuilding. That map I had given him so many years ago turned out to be something he missed. He asked for replacement and since the map was. 00A simple map, my son's childhood treasure This map was purchased to replace a map I had give my son in 2003. The original map was destroyed in a house fire last Feb. My son was badly hurt so his "things" were of no concern early on. He made an incredible come back, he's back into a new place. He's fully recovered and he's back to work. In his recovery journey he is now rebuilding. That map I had given him so many years ago turned out to be something he missed. He asked for replacement and since the map was. . The original map was destroyed in a house fire last Feb. My son was badly hurt so his "things" were of no concern early on. He made an incredible come back, he's back into a new place. He's fully recovered and he's back to work. In his recovery journey he is now rebuilding. That map I had given him so many years ago turned out to be something he missed. He asked for replacement and since the map was. Charles Cornett said Not working out for us we were expecting a thicker, more durable laminate.. We had hoped this was a match to a map some friends have, but this one is inferior quality. It is very thin, as is the laminate (read: not very durable). The map itself didn't seem as distinct as others we've seen as well.. nice large size nice large size, sturdy laminate, easy to write and highlight on with sharpie to mark your own route of adventure