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Schiehallion – Ben Lawers & Glen Lyon Harvey British Mountain Map XT40
Schiehallion, Ben Lawers and Glen Lyon area at 1:40,000, on a light, waterproof and tear-resistant map from Harvey, with on the reverse an extension to include Ben Chonzie, a geological map of the region, five crag diagrams with route lines/names/grades, plus advice on safely, maps reading etc. Coverage includes 27 Munros, 15 Corbets and 4 Grahams, all clearly identified by different colouring of their names.The map has contours at 15m intervals, altitude colouring and numerous stop heights. Additional colouring and graphics provide more detailed information on the topography and land use or vegetations: predominantly rocky ground, crags, boulder fields and scree, farmland, pastures, plantations, etc. Symbols indicate locations of campsites, caravan sites, youth hostels, bunkhouses, public telephones and toilets, car parks, information points, etc. Road network indicates residential roads, tarmac tracks, and forest roads or tracks. Footpaths show intermittent sections. For GPS users the map has British National Grid lines at intervals of 1km.On the reverse is a geological map of the area at 1:125,000 from the British Geological Survey; colouring to show bedrock geology is overlaid on a satellite image enhanced to provide a more vivid picture of the area’s topography. The map is accompanied by a geological time line and extensive notes. Additional information includes drawings of six crag areas: Creag na h-lolare with additional enlargement for the Low Wall, Balnacoul Castle with an enlargement for the South Buttress and Great Buttress, plus Lendock Boulders of Creag nan Eun. The map also provides extensive information on first aid and emergency procedures, advice on map reading and using a compass, useful contact details inclouding accommodation, etc.