Nepal (Periplus Travel Maps : Nepal Country Map) (Other Regional Maps) [Folded Map] [Map]

Periplus Editors (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: August 1, 1999 | Series: Other Regional Maps

Folded paper map of the Nation of Nepal scaled at 1:1.5 million (1" to about 22 miles) Insets of Kathmandu area and a detailed inset of kathmandu City. Also features a large map of the Mt Everest (Solu Khumbu) region with a very informative text portion. The texts provide valuable information for anyone wishing to visit the area, be they casual tourist or seasoned trekker. The texts also deliver helpful information on goods and services, locations and directions to places of interest; including annual events such as local festivals and pilgrimages. Practical advice is also given with regards to the unusually high altitudes encountered in the Himalayas, and coping with their physical effects. Reverse shows area maps for Annapurna, Langtang and Helambu, Chitwan National Park, and a detailed inset of Pokhara. These maps are accompanied by furthur texts describing the areas and what visitors should know if they want to travel to and through them. Many trekking routes are described in detail especially the trek from Pokhara to the Annapurna. Overview map of East Asia; legend in English, German, French and Dutch.

Product Details

• Map: 1 pages
• Publisher: Periplus Editions; Map edition (August 1, 1999)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 9625930620
• ISBN-13: 978-9625930626
• Product Dimensions: 10.5 x 5.9 x 0.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
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