National Geographic Maps: North America Political Wall Map - Compact - 21.5 x 16.25 inches

This North American map of political features can fit in any space. Showcasing the continent in stunning detail with state-of-the-art cartographic techniques delivering accuracy and exceptional quality, the innovative and engaging design makes the content easily accessible. Ideal for classrooms with an emphasis on teaching geography or environmental theme, this map is perfect to help students develop navigation skills using latitude and longitude. This map uses a bright, easy to read color palette featuring blue oceans and stunning shaded relief that has been featured on National Geographic wall maps for over 75 years. Drawn in the Azimuthal Equidistant projection, this map ensures that all points on the map are at proportionally correct distances from the center point. Names of political and geographic features are carefully placed on the map to maintain legibility. Inset map features a scaled-up representation of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands region. This map is found in National Geographic's 11th Edition World Atlas and is now available as a stand alone product. Printed on thick paper suitable for display on your home, school or office wall. Your map is rolled and packaged in a sturdy tube to protect it during shipment.