Oregon Road and Recreation Atlas SYNOPSIS
Benchmark's new Washington Road & Recreation Atlas continues
the renowned cartographic excellence and ease-of-use that distinguishes
this award-winning series. Highlights include 80 pages of Landscape
Maps scaled at three miles per inch and a 22-page Recreation Guide with
a full complement of recreation categories by region. The guide has its
own set of maps with complete public lands information. A special
Seattle-Tacoma Recreation Guide with enlarged map and expanded
recreation categories is also included. If you love to explore the
Evergreen State this innovative reference work is invaluable.
FROM THE CRITICS
Booknews
Provides a national map (48 states), the Northwest and an Oregon overview, all with roads and shaded relief. These introduce the (main) section with parks, national forests, ski areas, wildlife, fishing, museums, camping, natural sights, historic sites, climate charts (snow, rain, temperature). This section also serves as an index map to the main section at 1:250,000 scale (1=4 miles). These maps offer shaded relief, roads (from interstate to jeep tracks), rail, lat. & longitude, points of interest. and are also available$22.95 and $18.95at scales of 1:300,000 and 1:525,000. Detail falls between U.S. road atlases and the DeLorme state atlases. Measures 10.7x15.5. Widely useful, very attractive, and low priced. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknew.com)
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