National Geographic Road Atlas - Adventure Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.86 (541 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0792289897 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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. All proceeds from the sale of National Geographic maps go to support the Society's non-profit mission to increase global understanding and promote conservation of our planet through exploration, research, and education. About the Author Founded in 1915 as the Cartographic Group, the first division of the National Geographic Society, 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
Robert A. Vanderkamp said A Superior Road Atlas. I am very happy with my new National Geographic Road Atlas. I hadn't been able to find a Nat. Geo. Atlas for some time and my old one was falling apart. For my purposes, the Nat. Geo. Atlas is far superior to my "A Superior Road Atlas" according to Robert A. Vanderkamp. I am very happy with my new National Geographic Road Atlas. I hadn't been able to find a Nat. Geo. Atlas for some time and my old one was falling apart. For my purposes, the Nat. Geo. Atlas is far superior to my 2010 Rand McNally Atlas. For example, I recently took a 11 day trip to West Virginia and visited many parks and wilderness areas. I wanted to hike in the Dolly Sods Wilderness Area just east of Laneville. Neithe. 010 Rand McNally Atlas. For example, I recently took a 11 day trip to West Virginia and visited many parks and wilderness areas. I wanted to hike in the Dolly Sods Wilderness Area just east of Laneville. Neithe. The 2010 edition is available Gregor Samsa The edition available through Amazon may be outdated. The 2010 edition is now available, but unfortunately it has the same cover as the previous edition. Unlike other publishers of road atlases, National Geographic does not emblazon the edition on the cover. You have to read the fine print inside the last page.. Traditional Atlas with a twist Lance W Doran I got this as a "filler" gift since I splurged on one big gift. I picked it up on the recommendation of wired magazine. It is a traditional Atlas, but hasa great section in the front with things to try. Since we're travelers, we were disappointed that we had already been to a number of the areas discussed. But the were placed that we added to our list, so a net positive overall. I'm glad I picked this up.
Major cities and metropolitan areas are shown in detail with inset maps that include popular attractions, infrastructure and points-of-interest.Setting this atlas apart from all other road atlases are the inclusion of detailed maps and guidebook-like recommendations on the top 100 destinations for adventure, plus the top 24 most visited National Parks. Includes up-to-date road maps for all 50 U.S. States, plus Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. An additional resources section provides contact information for local tourism offices, plus a place name index to help easily locate a specific city.The Road Atlas: Adventure Edition is printed in North America and features a heavy duty spiral binding and clear plastic cover for durability and lay-flat reading.Folded Size = 11" x 15". National Geographic's Road Atlas: Adventure Edition
All proceeds from the sale of National Geographic maps go to support the Society's non-profit mission to increase global understanding and promote conservation of our planet through exploration, research, and education. Founded in 1915 as the Cartographic Group, the first division of the National Geographic Society, National Geographic Maps has