Discover the United States. These detailed reference maps clearly define state boundaries, capitals, major cities, and show shaded physical relief. Use these maps as learning tools or as decoration. The USA Political map is now available in four different styles, giving you more options to match the decor of your home, office, or classroom.
Expertly researched and designed, National Geographic's United States wall map is the standard by which other reference maps of the U.S. are measured.
Product Features:
- Antique-style "executive" color palette
- All 50 states with insets for Alaska and Hawai'i, plus an inset showing the principal Hawai'ian Islands
- Clearly defined state and country boundaries, cities, islands, national parks, and physical features
- Thousands of place names carefully and artfully placed to maintain legibility in heavily populated areas
- Background shows mountain ranges and valleys in subtle shaded relief with mountain ranges labeled
- Major water bodies including rivers, lakes, gulfs, bays, straits, and ocean bathymetry
- Transportation routes including interstate highways, major state routes, airports, waterways, canals, and ferries
- 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 frames can be much lighter and less expensive.
Economical Mounts are mounted on foamcore, with edge taping. Foamcore is a board of polystyrene foam clad with an outer facing of white clay-coated paper on either side. It is the preferred medium for using map tacks and map pins. Each economically mounted item comes with edge taping, mirror hangers, and screws for wall presentation.
- Standard Size - 43.5" × 30.5" (109.2cm × 76.2cm).
- Scale - 1:4,557,000.
- Basic, laminated and mounted wall map.
- Antique Styling with Modern Mapping data.
- For Home, Classroom, and Office.
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