Tactile Maps of Canada-Maps for Education-The Tactile Atlas of Canada-Yukon

The map title is Yukon Territory. Tactile map scale. 1.8 centimetres = 100 kilometres North arrow pointing to the top of the page. Borders of the Yukon Territory, shown as dashed and solid lines. A wavy symbol indicates water. A circle and the city name to show the location of Dawson. A filled star and the city name to show the location of Whitehorse. Text labels for Yukon River. The word River is abbreviated as R. The abbreviation "BC" to indicate the province of British Columbia. The abbreviation "NT" to indicate the Northwest Territories. The abbreviation "NU" to indicate Nunavut. The abbreviation "AK" to indicate the neighbouring country, State of Alaska. 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…

Publisher

Natural Resources Canada

Resources

22

Catalogue metadata updated

2022-02-23