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Cabo Froward
Cabo Froward at 1:100,000 in a series of contoured, GPS compatible trekking and exploration maps at various scales form Trekkingchile. The map covers the south-eastern tip of the Brunswick Peninsula, from approx 45km south of Punta Arenas to Cape Froward. Contour interval is 50m, with colouring showing woodlands, shrubbery and pastures, swamps, sand, rocks, etc. An overprint highlights a coastal route with a variant to Monte Tarn, indicating distances of various sections. Symbols mark locations of hotels, campsites and refuges, grocery stores, bus connections, nature watching sites, etc. Also shown are historical sites, including the English cemetery where Captain Pringle Stokes of HMS Beagle is buried. The map has a 5km UTM grid, plus margin ticks for latitude and longitude at 10’.On the reverse are detailed bilingual English/Spanish descriptions of a 45km trek from Rio Santa Maria to Cabo Froward. Also provided is a street plan of central Punta Arenas, annotated with tourist services including a list of recommended accommodation.Maps in the Trekkingchile series use satellite imagery as a base, with contour lines and colouring to indicate different types of terrain and habitats. Unless indicated to the contrary in the individual descriptions, the maps have a UTM grid, plus margin ticks for latitude and longitude. The maps are annotated with tourist information and most titles include a street plan of the region’s main town. Many are illustrated with drawings of local fauna or flora. Map legends and other text include English.To see the other titles in this series please click on the series link.