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This map, displayed at the Dundas Roncesvalles Peace Garden parkette in the west-end neighbourhood of Roncesvalles, depicts territory that was--one year after the formation of Canada--still substantially rural. The map clearly shows the great arc of Dundas Street West as it curves north, avoiding what were then swamps and other lowlands and now substantially High Park, as well as the shallower curve of east-west artery Davenport Road to the northeast along the base of the escarpment marking the shoreline of the Ice Age's Glacial Lake Iroquois.
These territories have all been transformed radically, densely urbanized and booming. Even the Humber River that was once a boundary has become an internal waterway of the City of Toronto, Etobicoke on the western side being part of the legal city.
Map of Oakland, Alameda and Vicinity. Showing Plan: Streets as opened and proposed. Compiled from the most reliable public and private surveys. Published by M.G. King C.E. Oakland, Cal. 1876
(From Library of Congress Geography and Map Reading Room)
The USATF website has this great feature integrated with Google maps where you can find the exact distance of a running route. Even if some of your run is off-road on grassy areas! This is mine, which takes me past a whole bunch of DC landmarks, which makes things interesting, since I tend to find running kind of boring.
Muy buena pesca, increibles paisajes, naturaleza pura es lo que se puede sentir al recorrer este curso de agua.
The waterfront camp is situated on its own private peninsula. Walk right out the front porch and take a swim! Lake views from three sides of the cabin.
Usually, I try to build a map in sketchbooks when we travel. Here is Saratoga, California last week.
Rome 2011: Wall Map of Ancient Rome
This map is the first in a several of four (or five) maps that appear on a wall. Each map highlights Roman territory at specific points in time.
This map is located somewhere between the Colosseum and Capitoline Museum, quite possibly on Via dei Fori Imperiali.
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A map from the Worldmapper World Population Atlas: www.worldpopulationatlas.org
(c) Sasi Research Group, University of Sheffield