Published in October 1972, this map shows the newly independent countries of Trinidad and Tobago, and Guyana, both of which gained their independence from the United Kingdom in the 1960s. A perfect companion to the physical map of South America published in the same issue.
The 1972 South America map features:• Colorful and distinctive country borders
• Ocean bathymetry and currents
• Geographical features including mountains, rivers, lakes, dry lakes, intermittent lakes, and glaciers
• Thousands of place names including capitals, cities, and towns
• Pan American Highway system, railroads, roads, and airports
• Oil fields and pipelines
• Ruins
Coverage Area: South America
| Geography | South America |
|---|---|
| Geotype | Continent |
| Map Type | Historical Maps |
| Publisher | NG Classic |
| Usage Type | Classroom Maps |