Tactile Maps of Canada-Maps for Education-The Tactile Atlas of Canada-Nunavut

The map title is Nunavut. Tactile map scale. 2.8 centimetres = 500 kilometres North arrow pointing to the top of the page. Borders of Nunavut, shown as solid lines. Hudson Bay is shown with a wavy symbol to indicate water. A filled star and the city name to show the location of Iqaluit. Text labels for Hudson Bay, Ellesmere Island, Baffin Island and Greenland. The word Island is abbreviated as I. The abbreviation "NT" to indicate the Northwest Territories. The abbreviation "BC" to indicate the province of British Columbia. The abbreviation "AB" to indicate the province of Alberta. The abbreviation "SK" to indicate the province of Saskatchewan. The abbreviation "MB" to indicate the province of Manitoba. The abbreviation "ON" to indicate the province of Ontario. The abbreviation "QC" to indicate the province of Quebec. The abbreviation "NP" at the top of the map to indicate the North Pole. Tactile maps are designed with Braille, large text, and raised features for visually impaired and low vision users. The Tactile Maps of Canada collection includes: (a) Maps for Education: tactile maps showing the general geography of Canada, including the Tactile Atlas of Canada (maps of the provinces and territories showing political boundaries, lakes, rivers and major cities), and the Thematic Tactile Atlas of Canada (maps showing climatic regions, relief, forest types, physiographic regions, rock types, soil types, and vegetation). (b) Maps for Mobility: to help visually impaired persons navigate spaces and routes in major cities by providing information about streets, buildings and other features of a travel route in the downtown area of a city. (c) Maps for Transportation and Tourism: to assist visually impaired persons in planning travel to new destinations in Canada, showing how to get to a city, and streets in the downtown area.

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Title (French) Cartes tactiles du Canada-Cartes éducatives-L'Atlas tactile du Canada-Nunavut
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Contact Email NRCan.geogratis-geogratis.RNCan@canada.ca
Dictionnaire de données ["environment", "society"]
Open Canada Date Published 2006-04-03 00:00:00
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Open Canada Subject ["nature_and_environment", "society_and_culture"]
Open Canada Keywords {"fr": ["braille", "carte tactile", "culture", "démographique", "société"], "en": ["braille", "culture", "demographic", "society", "tactile maps"]}
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