Isle Royale National Park Map Contributor(s): National Geographic Maps - Trails Illust (Author) |
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ISBN: 1566953677 ISBN-13: 9781566953672 Publisher: National Geographic Maps OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Folded Published: April 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Travel | Maps & Road Atlases (see Also Reference - Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps) - Travel | Special Interest - Hikes & Walks - Sports & Recreation | Hiking |
Dewey: 917.74 |
Series: National Geographic Maps: Trails Illustrated |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 4.1" W x 8.9" (0.20 lbs) 2 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Michigan - Cultural Region - Great Lakes - Cultural Region - Midwest |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: - Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Topographic Map A rugged and isolated island on Lake Superior, Isle Royale offers unparalleled opportunities for hiking, backpacking, boating, paddling, and scuba diving in solitude, far from the sights and sounds of civilization. National Geographic's Trails Illustrated map of Isle Royale National Park delivers unmatched detail and valuable information to assist you in your exploration of this remote wilderness. Created in partnership with local land management agencies, this expertly researched map features key areas of interest including Passage Island, Rock Harbor, Windigo, and many shipwreck sites. Whether day hiking or backpacking to remote campsites, the map's clearly marked trails with mileage between intersections will help you choose the route that's right for you. The map base includes contour lines and elevations for summits and lakes, as well as soundings of Lake Superior. Boaters will appreciate the handy water mileage chart. Recreation features are clearly marked, including campgrounds, interpretive trails, lighthouses, lookout towers, ferry routes, docks, and seaplane anchorages. A variety of helpful information about camping, fishing, and boating in the region is included as well. Every Trails Illustrated map is printed on Backcountry Tough waterproof, tear-resistant paper. A full UTM grid is printed on the map to aid with GPS navigation. Other features found on this map include: Blake Point, Cumberland Point, Feldtmann Ridge, Isle Royale, Siskiwit Bay, Sugar Mountain.
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Contributor Bio(s): National Geographic Maps - Trails Illustrated: - 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. |