Matterhorn und Z'Muttgletscher : Kristalline Bergformen -- Rhonetal bei Sierre und Leuk : Talstufe und Sprachgrenze zwischen Ober- und Unterwallis.

• Main Authors: Imhof, Eduard, 1895-1986, Art. Institut Orell Füssli AG
• Format: Map
• Language: unknown
• Published: Schweizerische Konferenz der Kantonalen Erziehungsdirektoren 1969
• Subjects: Topography; Glaciers; glacier
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Two maps of Switzerland, featuring the Matterhorn mountain, the Muttgletscher glacier and the Rhône River Valley, near the cities of Sierre and Leuk, in 1969. Maps also show cities, railways, roads, topography, valleys, glaciers, bodies of water and drainage. Relief shown with contour lines, shading and spot heights. Maps include bar scales (scales differ) and scale statements. Colored lithograph. Together, maps are 29 x 17 cm, on sheet 33 x 22 cm. Maps appear in section entitled Schweiz : Einzelne Landschaften [= Individual landscapes]. Schweizerischer Mittelschulatlas, by Eduard Imhof; published in Zurich, 1969. Fifteenth edition. Title translates to: Swiss middle school atlas. Bound in board, printed with a topographic map on front cover. With title on both front cover and spine, printed in red. Collation: [I], II-VIII, 1-144 pages. Volume comprised of a title page, table of contents, foreword, explanatory text and 289 maps. Geographic coverage includes world and celestial maps, as well as maps of Switzerland, Germany, France, Italy, Scandinavia, Europe, Asia, Russia, India, Africa, North and South America, the United States and the Polar Regions. Maps show political boundaries, cities, railways, roads, topography, valleys, vegetation, glaciers, bodies of water, drainage, coastlines, islands, water depths and voyage routes of historical explorations. Thematic maps feature topics such as climate, weather, vegetation, glaciers, rivers, oceanography, ethnography, language, religion, economics, natural resources, mining, industry and astronomy. Created for Swiss middle schools.