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China Adventure Map
China at 1:4,375,000 in a series of Adventure maps from the National Geographic Society with cartography provided by Reise Know-How. The map is double-sided and printed on light waterproof and tear-resistant synthetic paper. All place names are in both Chinese and Latin alphabet.Cartographic information provided by Reise Know-How has been adjusted to follow the house style of the NGS Adventure series with greater emphasis on the country’s topography. Altitude colouring in broader bands has been replaced here by contours at 500m intervals and relief shading. Coverage includes the whole of Mongolia where boundaries of national parks and other protected areas are very prominently highlighted.Road network is graded into five types and shows distances are on main and selected secondary routes. Railway lines are included and domestic airports are marked. Internal administrative boundaries are shown with names of the provinces. Symbols indicate numerous places of interest, including the Great Wall and UNESCO world heritage sites, archaeological remains, etc. The map has a latitude and longitude grid at intervals of 4ยฐ and is indexed.Overall, the NGS map presents a more vivid picture of the country’s topography, whilst the original RK-H version provides clearer information for touring the country by road or rail.PLEASE NOTE: to ensure faster delivery to our customers we keep this title in regular stock in the Reise Know-How version. The NGS versions can be ordered on request.