Details
Waterproof and tear-resistant map, with a small plan of central Tripoli. Altitude colouring is used to convey the general relief, with different patterns representing sand, lava, dunes, hamada, etc. Hydrographic information shows numerous waterholes and wells. Communications network includes restricted private roads, as well as railways and ferry routes. Oil wells and pipelines are also marked. Tourist information includes beaches, oasis, parks and reserves, archaeological sites and other places of interest, plus selected hotels, campsites, rest houses, etc. The index of place names has a glossary of terms used in names of locations and geographical features. Latitude and longitude grid is drawn at intervals of 2º.
The map also includes a small plan showing the main streets in central Tripoli, and a brief description of the country’s geography and history.
