This stunning map is truly unique in the unusual pastel hues used to color the geographical regions. As informative as it is beautiful, this work features insets with details about Canadas climate, natural resources, as well as the routes of explorers. Published in June of 1936, it accompanied the article "Exploring Yukons Glacial Stronghold." The 1936 Canada map features:
• Inset map showing natural resources, routes of explorers, and time zones
• The country broken down into natural regions including Pacific Highland, Great Interior Plain, Appalachian Highland, and Laurentian Upland
• Mean annual precipitation and temperature
• National capitals, state capitals, cities, and towns
• Highways, principal railways, canals, tunnels, and passes
• Principal ship routes with distances in nautical miles
• Geographical features including mountains, rivers, major lakes, intermittent streams, falls, swampy regions, and glaciers
Coverage Area: Canada, northern United States
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