| Dinosaur National Monument Map Contributor(s): National Geographic Maps - Trails Illust (Author) |
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ISBN: 1566954037 ISBN-13: 9781566954037 Publisher: National Geographic Maps OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Folded Published: January 2023 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | United States - West - Pacific (ak, Ca, Hi, Or, Wa) - Travel | Maps & Road Atlases (see Also Reference - Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps) - Travel | Special Interest - Hikes & Walks |
| Dewey: 917.88 |
| Series: National Geographic Maps: Trails Illustrated |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 4.1" W x 8.8" (0.10 lbs) 2 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Colorado |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: - Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Topographic Map National Geographic's Trails Illustrated map of Dinosaur National Monument, which straddles the state lines of northwest Colorado and northeast Utah, is the perfect recreational map for this stunning monument. Within its craggy hills, you can discover pieces of a long ago world where the largest land creatures of all time once roamed and died. Expertly researched and created in partnership with local land management agencies, this map features key points of interest including Dinosaur Quarry, Red Fleet State Park, Canyon of Lodore, Harpers Corner, and the town of Dinosaur. The map also highlights many popular routes for scenic driving including Dinosaur Diamond, Harpers Corner, Tour of the Tilted Rocks, Browns Park, and Jones Hole. This map features detailed topography with shaded relief, elevations, easy-to-read trails, and clearly defined, color-coded boundaries for parks, wildlife study areas, public lands, and areas of critical environmental concern. Information about the region, its history and culture, geology, and natural history are provided as well. Those exploring by boat will appreciate the inclusion of river campsites, river mileage and access points along the Yampa and Green rivers. Other recreation features noted include campgrounds, boat launches, interpretive trails, fishing access, scenic viewpoints, and visitor centers. Every Trails Illustrated map is printed on Backcountry Tough waterproof, tear-resistant paper. A full UTM grid is printed on the map to aid with GPS navigation. Other features found on this map include: Canyon of Lodore, Diamond Gulch, Dinosaur, Douglas Mountain, Split Mountain, Yampa River.
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Contributor Bio(s): National Geographic Maps - Trails Illustrated: - Founded in 1915 as the Cartographic Group, the first division of National Geographic, National Geographic Maps has been responsible for illustrating the world around us through the art and science of mapmaking.Today, National Geographic Maps continues this mission by creating the world's best wall maps, recreation maps, atlases, and globes which inspire people to care about and explore their world. |