Libreria Stella Alpina
Libreria Stella Alpina
On one side is a map of Papua New Guinea covering the whole of the country except for the small islands east of the Bougainville Island. and 186°. Topography is shown by altitude colouring with names of mountain ranges and peaks, plus graphics for swamps, mangrove and coral reefs in coastal waters. All heights are given in feet. The map shows the country’s road network and indicates airports, plus numerous local airports or landing strips. Also shown are internal administrative boundaries with names of the provinces. Symbols highlight various places of interest including beaches and scuba diving sites.
On the reverse is a map of the western half of New Guinea island, the Indonesian province of Papua, plus the nearby islands of Arafura, Timor, Ceram, Banda and Halmahera seas, including Seram/Ceram, Waigeo, Ampat Islands, Kai Islands, Aru Islands, Tanimbar Islands, etc. Presentation of the topography is as for PNG, with national parks also marked and more places of interest including temples and historical sites. Also marked are ferry routes between the islands.
