North Troms & Finnmark: Tromsø
- Hammerfest
- Kirkenes region, the northernmost part of Norway, at 1:400, 000 from Cappelen, with street plans of central Hammerfest, Tromsø, Alta & Kirkenes, all annotated with places of interest, accommodation & various facilities. Road maps in the Cappelen’s regional series present topography by relief shading with numerous spot heights & names of various mountain ranges, peaks, valley, etc, plus colouring for woodlands & national parks. Road network, graded into seven types,
Includes:: selected cart tracks & indicates tolls, seasonal closures, roads closed to the public, steep gradients, etc. Driving distances are marked on main & on selected secondary roads. Also shown are selected footpaths, with some waymarked DNT (Norwegian Trekking Association) routes annotated with approximate walking times. Railways lines are shown with stations & ferry connections are marked. The maps are particularly good at highlighting accommodation facilities, with an extensive range of symbols showing hotels, motels, campsites, youth hostels, etc, indicating different standards & categories. Other symbols show places of interest, viewpoints, bird colonies, etc. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 15’ & 30’ respectively. There is no index of place names. Map legend
Includes:: English. The maps now also provide street plans main cities and/or detailed enlargements of popular hiking areas
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