Map No. 739, Baltic Coast: Wismar to Usedom (3-map set), including a nature guide to local wild flowers, in a series of hiking maps from Kompass providing extensive coverage of Austria & Germany plus the Slovenian Alps, with hiking routes on a topographic base, various types of accommodation, recreational facilities, places of interest, etc. Many titles are now published as competitively priced sets of two or more maps, offering a wider coverage. Kompass are Europe’s largest publishers of walking maps, with extensive coverage of hiking areas in other countries, all listed on our website. * Cartography:* all the maps are contoured with additional shading & graphic relief to provide a more detailed picture of the terrain, vegetation and/or land use. Contour interval varies from 10 metres in the coastal areas of Northern Germany to 40 or 50 metres in the mountainous parts of the two countries. All the maps highlight local & long-distance waymarked footpaths, including climbing trails. Most titles also show cycling routes, mountain bike trails, &, the in mountainous areas, ski routes. The maps indicate various types of accommodation (selected inns & hotels, youth hostels, campsites, mountain refuges), as well as recreational facilities, places of interest, etc. New editions also show access by public transport with bus stops and/or Park+ Ride facilities.* Geographical coordinates:* unless indicated to the contrary in the individual description, the maps have a UTM grid for GPS users. * Map legend:* most maps now include full English legend, particularly titles covering the Alpine areas. Some maps covering mainly eastern Austria or the less popular parts of Germany may still have a legend in German only.* Other
Features:* some titles now include on the reverse panorama drawings of their area with names of villages, peaks, valleys, etc. and/or have booklets with pictures of local wild flowers with their Latin names.*PLEASE NOTE BEFORE ORDERING!* * Booklets:* many titles come with booklets describing the area and/or various hiking routes. These booklets are in * German only*, apart from a handful of titles where an English language booklet is specifically indicated in the individual description. So, unless English language booklet is actually mentioned, the map can only be supplied with a German booklet. These booklets are not necessary to use the maps since, as stated above, most titles now include * full English language map legend.*
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Baltic Sea region at 1:1, 300, 000 on an indexed, waterproof & tear-resistant road map with town centre street plans of main cities, published by Reise Know-How as part of their highly acclaimed World Mapping Project. The map covers the Baltic Sea region from Hamburg/western Jutland/ Skagerrak Straights/ Oslo in the west to Vilnius & Hrodna/ Grodno in the south-east & St Petersburg in the north-east. Northern Poland is covered south to Olsztyn & in the north only the southern part of the Gulf of Bothnia is included (up to Porl in Finland). On the Baltic Sea itself the map indicates numerous ferry connections as well the course of the Nord Stream gas pipeline liking Russia & Germany. Also marked are existing & proposed offshore wind farm, numerous lighthouses & locations of main shipwrecks. On land the map shows the area’s road network, clearly distinguishing different types of roads from motorways to local roads, with driving distances shown on main routes. Symbols prominently highlight various places of interest, including UNESCO World Heritage sites, campsites, etc. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at intervals of 1°. The map has no index. Map legend

Includes:: English. On the reverse are large street plans of city centres in Copenhagen, Gdansk, Riga, Tallinn, St Petersburg, Helsinki & Stockholm. The plans indicate main traffic arteries & car parks, & highlight various sights & establishments*” World Mapping Project”* is an extensive series of maps at varying scales, aiming to provide coverage of countries & regions worldwide using clear, well presented cartography with both topographic & tourist information.

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Baltic Sea States from Freytag & Berndt: a large, double-sided map of the area surrounding the Baltic Sea, with an index & street plans of major cities. Very subtle relief shading & spot heights, plus names of mountain ranges, lake districts, forests & other natural features indicate the topography. Road network shows motorway facilities, border crossings, gradients, etc. The map also shows the rail network. National parks & places of interest are highlighted. A grid showing latitude & longitude is at intervals of 30 ...

Baltic States at 1:770, 000 is an indexed map with additional street plans & enlargements of popular regions on the reverse. The publisher has chosen to concentrate on creating a map which will primarily be of use for a tourist navigating between main points of interest as opposed to stressing more detailed cartography. Motorways, national, main & minor roads are extremely clearly marked, as are airports, rail lines, ferry routes & lighthouses. National & regional boundaries are demarcated. Whilst many towns are shown on the main map, little else is highlighted for the visitor beyond a small selection of places of interest & the national parks. More concentration is given to providing useful tourist information on the individual street plans. Basic cartography is provided by some spot heights. Also included on the map are small charts for Tallinn, Riga & Vilnius which give average temperatures, levels of rainfall & hours of sunlight for each month, as well as calendars of events throughout the year, a table indicating distances between major towns in the region & the national flags of & very basic language tips for Latvia, Estonia & Lithuania. On the reverse of the map are street plans of Tallinn old town, Greater Tallinn, Riga, Vilnius old town, Kaunas, Klaipeda & Liepaja, as well as a local area road map for the greater Riga area. ...

The Michelin National road map of the the Baltic States at 1:500, 000 scale is ideal for route planning & touring. The map gives comprehensive coverage of national road networks showing all major motorways, dual carriageways, national & regional main roads & some single-lane roads, as well as unsurfaced roads & those currently under construction. The map is divided by grid showing latitude & logitude. Distances between major locations are marked along roads, with total distance & several intermediate distances shown. A quick-reference chart of distances & driving times between major locations is also included. The map also

Includes:: a grid-referenced index of principal place names. Clear, easy-to read cartography shows roads in reds, yellows & white with black outlines. Woodland & forest is marked with green shading. Built-up urban areas are clearly marked in yellow. Airports & ferries are also marked. National & administrative divisions are marked, as are principal customs posts. City plan plans & regional enlargements:- Tallinn at 1:10, 000 scale.- Riga at 1:10, 000 scale.- Vinius at 1:10, 000 scale.

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Baltic States on an indexed, waterproof & tear-resistant road map of Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania, plus the Kaliningrad region of Russia, with topographic & tourist information. The map, published by Reise Know-How as part of their highly acclaimed World Mapping Project, is double-sided to provide the best balance between a good scale & a convenient size sheet. Road & rail networks are easy to see on a clear base which presents topography by altitude colouring with contours, spot heights, mountain passes & names of mountain ranges, & marshes. Road network

Includes:: local roads & tracks & gives driving distances on main & secondary roads. Ferry connections are also marked. Internal administrative boundaries are shown with names of the provinces. National parks & protected areas are marked & symbols highlight various places of interest, including campsites, UNESCO world heritage sites, archaeological remains, castles & churches, museums, viewpoints, beaches, etc. The map has a grid with latitude & longitude at intervals of 30

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Baltic States: Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania at 1:1, 200, 000 on an overview road map from the Tallinn based Regio, highlighting locations of petrol stations run by Statoil, with on the reverse enlargement of the three capitals. On one side is a road map of the three countries at 1:1, 200, 000 designed to show the network of principal & secondary roads. Border crossings are marked but no driving distances are indicated on any routes, also a separate distance table is provided. Locations of petrol stations run by Statoil are prominently highlighted. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at intervals of 1 ...

Different types of roads are clearly marked & named. Petrol stations, hotels & campsites, airports, sea ports & checkpoints. Railways are shown. International borders & internal administrative boundaries are marked. Driving distances are marked on main roads. Multilingual Legend

Includes:: Engrish & Russian. No index.

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Road Atlas of the Baltic States: Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania, plus the Kaliningrad province of Russia in a handy size, 14x 24cm, paperback format, with a separate index for each country & street plans of over 50 towns. Detailed presentation of the region’s road network

Includes:: gravel roads & tracks, with locations of petrol stations, border crossings, & intermediate distances on main & secondary roads. Railway connections & ferry routes are marked. Local administrative divisions are shown with names of regions. Colouring & graphics show forested areas & swaps. National parks & other protected areas as well as picturesque locations are highlighted, & symbols mark other places of interest. Within the Kaliningrad region old pre-WWII German names are given for many locations. The maps have latitude & longitude lines at 15’ & 30’ respectively. Map legend

Includes:: English. Over 50 street plans, annotated with accommodation, places of interest & facilities including petrol stations, show through routes & main streets in towns within the whole region. For Tallinn, Riga, Vilnius & Kaunas more detailed street plans are provided for the city centre.



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Baltic States & the Kaliningradskaya Oblast showing present day & old German names for main towns in Estonia & Latvia, with more double names in Lithuania &, of course, in the Kaliningrad region of Russia. The map shows the regions road & rail networks, with border crossings to Russia, Belarus & Pol&. Locations of particular interest are highlighted. No geographical coordinates are provided. Map legend

Includes:: English. * Please note: many place names are in very small print, but the map comes with a magnifier lens attached to its cover.* An index attached to the map cover has list of both current & old names for locations in Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania. Kaliningrad Oblast is not included. Since coverage extends to St. Petersburg a small plan shows its historic centre.

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