Mojave National Preserve Map Contributor(s): National Geographic Maps - Trails Illust (Author) |
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ISBN: 1566953839 ISBN-13: 9781566953832 Publisher: National Geographic Maps OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Folded Published: April 2009 |
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 |
Series: National Geographic Maps: Trails Illustrated |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 4.1" W x 8.9" (0.20 lbs) 2 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: - Waterproof - Tear-Resistant - Topographic Map Located at the confluence of the Mojave, Sonoran, and Great Basin desert regions, Mojave National Preserve is one of the most diverse desert environments in the world. Explore the Joshua Tree forests, sand dunes, volcanic cinder cones, mile-high mountains, and vast vistas of this unique region with National Geographic's Trails Illustrated map of Mojave National Preserve. Created in partnership with local land management agencies, this expertly researched map features key areas of interest including Kelso Depot, Hole-in-the-Wall, Mitchell Caverns, Rock Springs, Clark Mountain, Cinder Cone Lava Beds, and the historic Mojave Road. Designed with a wide range of visitors in mind, this map features detailed and easy-to-read trails, accurate road network, safety tips, and contact information for local agencies. A handy summary of over twenty points of interest will help you plan your visit. Park regulations and base temperature charts for Soda Springs and Granite Mountains are also included. Recreation features and amenities are clearly marked, including campgrounds, trailheads, interpretive trails, ranger stations, gas stations, lodging, and food services. The map base includes contour lines and elevations for summits. 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: Bristol Mountains, Clark Mountain, Devils Playground, Granite Mountains, Ivanpah Lake, Mojave Desert, Mojave National Preserve, Mojave River, Providence Mountains, Shadow Valley, Silver Lake, Soda Lake.
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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. |