Belgium Ieper (Ypres) map 27-28-36 Hiking Walking cycling Driving WW1 history
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A 1:50,000 scale topographic map of Ieper, Belgium. Covering the Belgian - French border area, this map includes the Belgian towns/villages of Watou, Proven, Poperinge, Woesten, Vlamertinge, Westouter, Ieper (Ypres), Mesen (Messines), Reningelst, Nieuwkerke, Ploegsteert, Elverdinge, Boezinge, Zillebeke, Wijtschate, Comines, Comines-Warneton, Wervik, Zonnebeke, Passendale, Moorslede, Beitem, Dadizele, Ledegem and Menen.
The French towns of Halluin, Neuville-en-Ferain, Linselles, Bailleul, Méteren, Caëstre, St-Sylvestre-Cappel, Seenvoorde, Winnezeele and Houtkerque are also shown.
For anyone visiting or studying WW1 and the battles of Ypres and Passchendaele, this map is essential.
About the series
Topographical survey of Belgium at 1:50,000 from the country’s national survey organization, Nationaal Geografisch Instituut / Institut Géographique National.
Each standard sheet covers approximately 32 x 20 km / 20 x 12 miles.
The maps provide all the information expected of topographic mapping at this scale and additionally have an unusually large amount of vegetation and/or land use information (different types of woodlands, gardens, orchards, heath, etc).
The maps have a 1-km UTM grid, with 1' margin ticks for latitude and longitude.
Map legend and a glossary of terms used on the maps include English.