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Kamchatka & Eastern Siberia ITMB
Kamchatka Peninsula at 1:1,700,000 on an indexed map at 1:1,700,000 from ITMB with an enlargement showing in greater detail the Valley of the Geysers, plus a street plan of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. On the reverse is an indexed map showing a section of eastern Siberia at 1:3,600,000. All place names are in the Latin alphabet.On one side the Kamchatka administrative region is presented at 1:1,700,000 with altitude colouring plus names of mountain ranges, peaks etc, and plenty of spot heights (elevation in metres) showing its topography. Graphics indicate swamps, hot springs and geysers, glaciers, extinct volcanoes and lava fields, national parks, etc. The map shows the region’s network of main, secondary and selected other roads, indicating paved or unpaved, 4WD and winter only routes. Driving distances are marked on main routes. Symbols show local airports, locations with medical facilities, campgrounds, sport and recreational areas, etc. The map has latitude and longitude lines at 1ยบ intervals and an index of towns marked on it. Adjoining panels show in greater detail the Valley of the Geysers, main traffic routes and selected facilities in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, plus the administrative division of the Kamchatka Krai into districts. Also included are notes on the peninsula’s geography and volcanoes.On the reverse is a section of eastern Siberia shown at 1:3,600,000. Coverage starts just west of Chita and extends east to include Sakhalin Island. There is an overlap with the Kamchatka map along the northern coast of the Kamchatka Peninsula; the north-easternmost part of Chukotka is not included. Topography is presented by altitude colouring (elevation in feet) with names of mountain ranges. The map shows the region’s road network, railway lines (indicating Trans-Siberian, Baikal – Amur, and Trans-Manchurian sections), and locations with air transport connections. Symbols highlight various places of interest. The map is indexed and has faint latitude and longitude lines at 5ยบ intervals.