Iceland at 1:550,000 on light, waterproof at tear-resistant map published by Freytag & Berndt in their World Compact series which combines a country map with street plans and extensive tourist information: descriptions of places of interest, a fact-box, etc.
The map is double-sided, with a small overlap between the sides. Topography is very effectively shown by relief shading with contours and spot heights, plus colouring for glaciers and plenty of names of geographical features. National parks and other protected areas are highlighted. Road network indicates roads with hard, gravel and loose surface, includes selected mountain tracks, and gives distances on main routes. Locations of petrol stations and river fords are marked. Icons indicate numerous places of tourist interest such as campsites, youth hostels, mountain cabins and shelters, geysers, UNESCO World Heritage sites, etc. The map is indexed and has latitude and longitude lines drawn at 30 and 1° intervals respectiv
| Map Type | Territory Maps |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Freytag & Berndt |
| Usage Type | Road Maps |