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Books published by publisher National Geographic Society May - 2007

  • National Geographic: United States Classic Wall Map

    National Geographic Maps - Reference

    Map (National Geographic Maps, Oct. 20, 2019)
    Our most popular United States wall map. Features all 50 States with insets for Alaska and Hawaii. All major cities, transportation routes, State boundaries, National Parks, inland waterways, and mountain ranges are clearly displayed and labeled. Available in several size, printing, and lamination configurations.Map is printed on premium quality paper stock, rolled, and packaged in a clear, hard plastic tube.Map Scale = 1:4,561,000Sheet Size = 43.5" x 30.5"
  • Iceland

    National Geographic Maps - Adventure

    Map (National Geographic Maps, March 4, 2016)
    • Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Travel MapLet National Geographic's Iceland Adventure Map guide you as you discover the pristine nature and unique scenery on this Nordic island. The expertly researched map, with its accurate and detailed information, is designed to meet the needs of adventure travelers. In addition to a clearly marked road network, with distances and destinations of both major and main roads, the map also delivers an abundance of specialized content not found in traditional road maps. An index of cities and towns will help you arrive at your destination quickly. Recreational, ecological, cultural, and historic points of interest as well as secondary roads, remote tracks, secluded paths and ferry routes will aid in your exploration both on and off the beaten path. Among the pinpointed points of interest are hot springs, geysers, waterfalls, caves, museums, lighthouses, swimming pools, golf courses, campsites and scenic viewpoints. Also labeled are the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Thingvellir National Park and the volcanic island of Surtsey. The shaded relief map details the entire island, contour lines are drawn, peaks and summits are labeled with elevations, forested areas are shaded, water features are shown and boundaries of National Parks and nature reserves are color-coded, making it the perfect companion to any guidebook. Every Adventure Map is printed on durable synthetic paper, making them waterproof, tear-resistant and tough — capable of withstanding the rigors of international travel.Map Scale = 1:465,000Sheet Size = 25.5" x 37.75"Folded Size = 4.25" x 9.25"
  • Grand Canyon, North and South Rims

    National Geographic Maps - Trails Illustrated

    Map (National Geographic Maps, Sept. 16, 2016)
    • Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Topographic MapExplore the uniquely inspiring and wondrous landscape of the Grand Canyon with National Geographic's Trails Illustrated map of Grand Canyon National Park, North and South Rims. Expertly researched and created in partnership with local land management agencies, this map is designed to meet the needs of outdoor enthusiasts with unmatched detail of the heart of the park. Key areas of interest featured on this map include Colorado River miles 60-98, North and South Rim visitor centers, Grand Canyon Village, Tusayan, Bright Angel Trail (plus elevation profile), West Rim Trail, Kaibab Trail, Arizona Trail, and more.With miles of mapped trails in some of the most breathtaking scenery in the entire country, the Grand Canyon North and South Rims map can guide you off the beaten path and back again. Designed with a wide range of visitors in mind, this map features detailed and easy to read trails, accurate road network, campgrounds, scenic overlooks and points of interests, visitor centers and facilities, color coded bus stops with routes, plus park regulations, backcountry use areas, and contact information for local agencies. The map base includes contour lines and elevations for summits, passes and major lakes.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: Grand Canyon National Park, Kaibab National Forest, Little Colorado River, Marble Canyon.Map Scale = 1:50,000Sheet Size = 25.5" x 37.75"Folded Size = 4.25" x 9.25"
  • Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks

    National Geographic Maps - Trails Illustrated

    Map (National Geographic Maps, May 19, 2010)
    • Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Travel MapYellowstone National Park was the world's first national park and covers 3,500 square miles. Just to the south of Yellowstone, are the jagged peaks of Grand Teton National Park. The Map Pack Bundle includes maps of both of these iconic parks. Each park has its own character with Yellowstone's mighty falls, massive lake and dramatic geisers. Not to be overlooked, the Teton Range of Grand Teton National Park juts almost vertically from Jackson Lake. The two maps in the Map Pack cover the many thousands of square miles and show popular tourist destinations as well as the deep backcountry where only the hardcore backpacker will be seen. The maps include detailed trail networks with points of interest such as campgrounds, boat ramps, ski areas, and many more.Buy the Map Pack and save 15%!The Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks Map Pack includes:Map 201 :: Yellowstone National ParkMap 202 :: Grand Teton National ParkEvery 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.Map Scale = 1:126,720 & 1:80,000Sheet Size = 37.75" x 25"Folded Size = 4.25" x 9.25"
  • National Geographic: Appalachian Trail Wall Map in gift box Wall Map

    National Geographic Maps - Reference

    Map (National Geographic Maps, Sept. 27, 2018)
    National Geographic's map of the Appalachian Trail is ideal for fans and hikers of this magnificent national scenic trail. It makes a great planning tool or as reference to track progress on the 2,200 mile length. Developed in cooperation with the Appalachian Trail Conservancy, this beautiful poster, shows the entire length of the trail from Maine to Georgia. A unique elevation profiles highlight the trail's peaks and valleys and an informative mileage chart shows the distance between key locations. Also highlighted on the map are National Forests, National Park Service lands, State Forests and Parks, and major highways and interstates. Points of interest include Appalachian Trail information centers and shelters.The map is packaged in a full color box that is perfect for gift giving. The box includes details about the map with its size and scale as well as a large section of the map that displays the cartography found insideMap Scale = 1:1,612,900Sheet Size = 18" x 48"
  • National Geographic: Pacific Crest Trail Wall Map in gift box Wall Map

    National Geographic Maps - Reference

    Map (National Geographic Maps, June 15, 2018)
    National Geographic's map of the Pacific Crest Trail is ideal for fans and hikers of this magnificent National Scenic Trail. It makes a great planning tool or as reference to track progress on the 2,600 plus mile length. This beautiful map shows the entire length of the trail from Mexico to Canada through California, Oregon, and Washington. A unique elevation profile highlights the trail's peaks and valleys, and an informative mileage chart shows the distance between key locations. Also highlighted on this map are passes, peaks, national forests, national parks, state parks, and Indian reservations. Additional points of interest include lodges and campgrounds near the trail.The map is packaged in a full color box that is perfect for gift giving. The box includes details about the map with its size and scale as well as a large section of the map that displays the cartography found inside.Map Scale = 1:1,700,000Sheet Size = 18" x 48"
  • Isle Royale National Park

    National Geographic Maps - Trails Illustrated

    Map (National Geographic Maps, Jan. 1, 2006)
    • Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Topographic MapA rugged and isolated island on Lake Superior, Isle Royale offers unparalleled opportunities for hiking, backpacking, boating, paddling, and scuba diving in solitude, far from the sights and sounds of civilization. National Geographic's Trails Illustrated map of Isle Royale National Park delivers unmatched detail and valuable information to assist you in your exploration of this remote wilderness. Created in partnership with local land management agencies, this expertly researched map features key areas of interest including Passage Island, Rock Harbor, Windigo, and many shipwreck sites.Whether day hiking or backpacking to remote campsites, the map's clearly marked trails with mileage between intersections will help you choose the route that's right for you. The map base includes contour lines and elevations for summits and lakes, as well as soundings of Lake Superior. Boaters will appreciate the handy water mileage chart. Recreation features are clearly marked, including campgrounds, interpretive trails, lighthouses, lookout towers, ferry routes, docks, and seaplane anchorages. A variety of helpful information about camping, fishing, and boating in the region is included as well.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: Blake Point, Cumberland Point, Feldtmann Ridge, Isle Royale, Siskiwit Bay, Sugar Mountain.Map Scale = 1:50,000Sheet Size = 37.75" x 25.5"Folded Size = 4.25" x 9.25"
  • Glacier and Waterton Lakes National Parks

    National Geographic Maps - Trails Illustrated

    Map (National Geographic Maps, Jan. 1, 2009)
    • Waterproof • Tear-Resistant • Topographic MapNational Geographic's Trails Illustrated map of Glacier and Waterton Lakes National Parks offers unparalleled detail for outdoor enthusiasts exploring the pristine landscape of forests, mountains, lakes, and meadows within these two spectacular parks. Created in partnership with local land management agencies, this expertly researched map features key areas of interest including Many Glacier, Great Bear Wilderness, Flathead National Forest, Hungry Horse Reservoir, Lake McDonald, Flathead River, St. Mary Lake, Akamina-Kishinena Provincial Park, and the Waterton Lakes. The Glacier and Waterton Lakes map is an invaluable resource for exploring the more than 800 miles of mapped trails within the parks, including the Pacific Northwest Trail, the Continental Divide Trail, and recommended biking trails. Recreation features are clearly marked, including campgrounds, trailheads, interpretive trails, fishing and boat access, and horse rental locations. The map base includes contour lines and elevations for summits, passes and major lakes. A variety of helpful information about recreation activities available in the parks, hiking and backcountry camping, regulations, and safety tips are included as well.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: Apgar Mountains, Bowman Lake, Flathead National Forest, Flathead Range, Glacier, Great Bear Wilderness, Kintla Lake, Lake McDonald, Lake Sherburne, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Lewis Range, Livingston Range, Lower Saint Mary Lake, Mount Carter, Mount Cleveland, Mount Saint Nicholas, Mount Stimson, Saint Mary Lake, Upper Waterton Lake, Whitefish Lake.Map Scale = 1:100,000Sheet Size = 37.75" x 25.5"Folded Size = 4.25" x 9.25"
  • National Geographic: United States Executive Wall Map

    National Geographic Maps - Reference

    Map (National Geographic Maps, Feb. 22, 2018)
    National Geographic's Executive reference map of the United States features all 50 States with insets for Alaska and Hawaii in antique-executive cartographic style. Each state is colored to clearly define borders and shaded relief accentuates geographical features. All major cities, transportation routes, state boundaries, National Parks, lakes and rivers, and mountain ranges are clearly displayed and labeled.Poster sized maps make a perfect addition to any sized space. They are specially designed to maximize content in a smaller footprint than standard wall maps and fit precisely into precut poster sized frames which makes finishing and hanging them a breeze. The map is packaged in a two inch diamater clear plastic tube. The tube has a decorative label showing a thumbnail of the map with dimensions and other pertinent information. Map Scale = 1:5,410,000Sheet Size = 36" x 24"
  • National Geographic Picture Atlas of Our Universe

    Roy A. Gallant, Margaret Sedeen, Michael Collins

    Hardcover (National Geographic Society, March 15, 1994)
    A lavishly illustrated guide to the universe combines the efforts of an award-winning author and NASA experts, offering a timeline of important space events, an easy-to-use glossary, and a planetarium, observatory, and museums listing. 10,000 first printing.
  • National Geographic: United States Explorer Wall Map - Laminated

    National Geographic Maps - Reference

    Map (National Geographic Maps, Oct. 13, 2015)
    The United States Explorer map is a classic example of the cartographic excellence National Geographic is known for. This colorful political map clearly shows state boundaries, capitals, major highways, rivers, lakes, and many major cities. Insets show detail of Alaska and Hawaii. The color palette is vibrant and stunning shaded relief provides additional texture and detail.The map is encapsulated in heavy-duty 1.6 mil laminate which makes the paper much more durable and resistant to the swelling and shrinking caused by changes in humidity. Laminated maps can be framed without the need for glass, so the fames can be much lighter and less expensive. Map Scale = 1:6,396,000Sheet Size = 32" x 20.25"