
Monday, February 27, 2012
Best Buy:Chalki Island (Greece) 1:20,000 Touring and Hiking Map, waterproof, GPS-compatible ANAVASI
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Chalki Island (Greece) 1:20,000 Touring and Hiking Map ANAVASI
A tiny island though very rich in monuments and ancient remains. More than 50 byzantine chappels, dozens of rock carved cisterns and old agricultural settlements and a well-preserved medieval caslte with a ruined medieval settlement at its foot. The new detailed map by ANAVASI will be your precious guide to discover all these little known remains, most of them accessible only by footpaths.
Double-sided, waterproof and tear-resistant, detailed road and hiking map of Chalki by the country's leading cartographic publisher, Anavasi. The map has a contoured base enhanced by relief shading and spot heights to give excellent presentation of the island's topography. It also carries information on landscape and vegetation, indicating woods, orchards, vineyards, etc. Road network includes gravel roads and tracks, and local footpaths are marked. Symbols highlight places of interest, including archaeological sites, churches and monasteries, beaches, campsites, etc. Most place names are given in both scripts. The map has a UTM grid for GPS use and latitude/longitude margin ticks. Map legends include English.
This map of Chalki has contours at 20m intervals. Overprint also marks locations of wells and water tanks. An enlargement shows the area around Chorio in greater detail, highlighting several churches and archaeological remains. On the reverse a black and white map of the island shows five hiking routes with brief bilingual descriptions.
- Chalki island Greece topo hiking map
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