Description

Upper Mustang Nepal Trekking Map (NA519)

Upper Mustang Nepal Trekking Map provides extensive coverage of this area of Nepal on detailed contoured mapping with trekking routes and hiking trails, huts and camp sites, local places of interest and other tourist information.

The map shows trekking routes in the northern part of the Annapurna Conservation Area, from Jomosom and Muktinath to Lo-Manthang, and further north to the Kora La pass on the Tibetan border. Also shown are several spurs eastwards, including the Mustag – Phu trek and the Damodar Kunda trek. Contours are at 40m intervals, with relief shading and vegetation colouring. The index lists places, peaks, passes, lakes and base camps. Margin ticks show latitude and longitude at intervals of 5’. Additional information includes a plan of the Walled City of Lo-Manthang, a profile of the route, plus tables showing the route in stages with altitudes in metres and feet and trekking times.

Titles in this series have cartography based on the country’s topographic survey, with contours usually at 40m or 50m intervals, enhanced by relief shading, colouring and graphics to show various features of the terrain, including glaciers, forested or cultivated areas, etc. Numerous peaks, with additional spot heights, plus names of glaciers and mountain ranges are prominently shown. The network of rivers, streams and lakes is shown in great detail, with many smaller rivers and lakes named.

Overprint highlights main trekking routes and numerous local trails, with symbols indicating various places of interest and tourist facilities. Most maps are indexed and include additional information such as route profiles, glossaries, etc. All the information is in English and heights are given in metres.