National Geographic World Wall Map - Classic - Laminated (Enlarged: 69.25 x 48 in) (National Geographic Reference Map)
$69.95
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Book Synopsis: Expertly researched and designed, National Geographic's World Wall Map is the authoritative map of the world by which other reference maps are measured.
Product Features:
- Signature Classic style map with bright, easy to read color palette with blue oceans and colorful borders
- Background shows mountain ranges and valleys in subtle shaded relief with mountain ranges labeled
- Major water bodies including rivers, lakes, glaciers, oceans, seas, gulfs, bays, straits, and bathymetry
- Clearly defined international boundaries, cities, islands, airports, and physical features
- Thousands of place names carefully and artfully placed to maintain legibility in heavily populated areas
- Up-to-date international boundaries and territorial control reflect de facto status on the ground
- Meticulously researched using multiple authoritative sources including the U.N., U.S. Board on Geographic Names, and policies of individual governments.
- Accurate place names use a combination of conventional English names, official national names, and standard transliterations for non-Latin alphabets.
- Drawn in Winkel Tripel projection with distortions minimized unlike other World maps (e.g. Greenland is shown the same size as Argentina, not South America)
- Corner inset maps feature vegetation, land use, population density, and north and south polar regions
- Enlarged maps provide an immersive experience in any home or office environment. The exceptional cartography is even easier to appreciate at the larger size.
- The map is encapsulated in heavy-duty 1.6 mil laminate which makes the paper much more durable and resistant to the swelling and shrinking caused by changes in humidity.
- Laminated maps can be framed without the need for glass, so the frames can be much lighter and less expensive.
- Map Scale = 1:19,691,000
- Sheet Size = 69.25" x 48"
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Looking for the perfect world map to satisfy your wanderlust? Look no further than the National Geographic World Wall Map - Classic - Laminated. This beautifully designed map is not just any ordinary map; it's the authoritative map of the world by which all other reference maps are measured. Expertly researched and designed, it's the ultimate tool for explorers, travelers, and geography enthusiasts.
What sets this map apart is its signature Classic style with a bright, easy-to-read color palette. The blue oceans and colorful borders give it a visually appealing look that will instantly catch your attention. But it's not just about the aesthetics - the background of the map shows mountain ranges and valleys in subtle shaded relief, making it incredibly detailed.
One of the standout features of this map is the thousands of carefully placed place names. No matter how heavily populated an area is, you'll be able to read the names without any issues. The up-to-date international boundaries and territorial control reflect the current state of affairs on the ground, making this map a reliable source of information.
But what truly sets this map apart from others is its exceptional cartography. Drawn in Winkel Tripel projection, distortions are minimized, ensuring accuracy in its representation. Unlike other world maps, Greenland is shown the same size as Argentina, not South America, providing a more precise depiction of the world.
When it comes to durability, this map is a winner. It is encapsulated in heavy-duty 1.6 mil laminate, making it resistant to swelling and shrinking caused by changes in humidity. This means you can frame the map without the need for glass, making it more lightweight and cost-effective. It's the perfect addition to any home or office environment.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to own the ultimate world map. Get your National Geographic World Wall Map - Classic - Laminated now and embark on a journey of discovery like no other.
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