Tactile Maps of Canada-Maps For Transportation And Tourism-City Approach Maps-Sudbury

The map title is Sudbury. Tactile map scale. 2 centimetres = 3 kilometres North arrow pointing to the north. Sudbury and surrounding area. Main roads, Route 17, Route 80 and Route 69. A circle with a dot in the middle indicates a bus terminal north of the city. A circle with a cross in it indicates train station north of the city. A line with cross hashes indicates a railway line. Tactile maps are designed with Braille, large text, and raised features for visually impaired and low vision users. The Tactile Maps of Canada collection includes: (a) Maps for Education: tactile maps showing the general geography of Canada, including the Tactile Atlas of Canada (maps of the provinces and territories showing political boundaries, lakes, rivers and major cities), and the Thematic Tactile Atlas of Canada (maps showing climatic regions, relief, forest types, physiographic regions, rock types, soil types, and vegetation). (b) Maps for Mobility: to help visually impaired persons navigate spaces and routes in major cities by providing information about streets, buildings and other features of a travel route in the downtown area of a city. (c) Maps for Transportation and Tourism: to assist…

Publisher

Natural Resources Canada

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12

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2022-02-22