(Switzerland) 50 Hiking Trips in Switzerland (50 Wandertouren in den schonsten Regionen der Schweiz). Kummerly + Frey, 2001. This pocket-sized book is filled with information, maps photographs and more. Each trip has a brief description, a route map, cross-section, and more. In German.
65-3995H
Guide
$14.95
Switzerland Holiday Maps. 1:120,000. Kümmerly + Frey. These are excellent topographic maps that are ideal for planning trips in the four most popular regions of Switzerland. These maps use a detailed topographic map as a base map (reduced from the 1:100,000 series?) and add tourist sites such as castles, churches, and hiking information such as trails, huts, remote restaurants, etc. The maps have contours at 100-metre intervals enhanced by relief shading and an overprint highlighting footpaths, campsites, youth hostels, mountain huts, etc. Roads with bus lines are highlighted, indicating which routes can be reached by public transport. Unfortunately the maps show only the Swiss national grid co-ordinates. Map legend includes English.
65-3970-901
Berner Oberland, map #901. 2003.
$29.99
65-3970-902
Graubünden (Grisons), map #902.
$29.99
65-3970-903
Wallis (Valais), map #903.
$29.99
65-3970-904
Tessin (Ticino), map #904.
$29.99
Switzerland Hiking Maps. 1:60,000. Kümmerley + Frey. Kümmerly+Frey has created this series of hiking maps covering the whole of Switzerland in co-operation with cantonal and local walking path organisations. 32 sheets, most of them at the "ideal" 1:60 000 hiking map scale, guide you through Switzerland's most beautiful hiking and touring areas. Suggested walks are divided into the categories "walking path", "mountain path" and "alpine route". All maps feature useful additional information: accommodation, eating and drinking, sports, leisure... New editions now feature an index and a regional approach map. Presented in a practical plastic cover.
Index map showing sheet coverage. Sample of the map detail
Switzerland Road Atlas. 1:301,000. Kümmerly + Frey. Different colouring clearly distinguishes between toll motorways and those with free access. Detailed road classification includes information on toll roads, traffic restrictions, seasonal closures and roads with traffic controlled by timetable. The maps also clearly show the rail network and indicate viewpoints, spas, motels and both seasonal and permanent campsites. Map legend is in French and German only. The index lists towns and villages with their postcodes but does not include natural features, such as mountains, lakes, etc. This section also contains a distance table and lists of road tunnels, alpine passes, etc.
The second part of the atlas has indexed street plans of 35 main towns in Switzerland, presented at different scales. Basle, Bern, Geneva and Zurich are covered on two or more pages to include the suburbs. The plans indicate public transport, car parks, etc. The legend in this part is in German, French and Italian only.
Sample of the road map detail. Sample of the city map detail.
65-3988
Atlas
$29.99
Swiss Navigator Cities Street Atlas. Hallwag. This weighty volume provides over 2800 street plans, from cities to selected villages, each individually indexed for streets.
An overview atlas section of over 100 pages shows the whole country at 1:100,000 and indicates the places for which a street plan is provided and their respective locations in the following street atlas section. These locations can also be looked-up by referring to a main index.
On the street maps, colours help distinguish parks, urban areas, industrial areas etc. Railways are included and a range of symbols denote useful features such as car parks, hotels, information offices, petrol stations, shopping centres and hospitals.
A 1km Swiss Coordinate System grid is printed over each plan. Street plan scales vary between 1:17,500 and 1:20,000, with city center enlargements at 1:8,000. All text including the map legend is in French, German and Italian only. Softcover, 704 pp, 21 x 30 cm.
Sample of the road map detail. Sample of the city map detail.
65-39885
Atlas.
$59.95
Road Map of Switzerland (Strassenkarte der Schweiz mit Namenliste/Carte Routière de la Suisse avec Index des Noms). 1:200,000. Bundesamt für Landestopographie. Detailed road map on two sheets, dividing the country east/west, available as a set. An excellent combination of graphic relief and shading superbly presents the country's mountain ranges and valleys. The map gives detailed road classification, indicating road widths, traffic restrictions, seasonal closures, toll roads, etc. It also shows villages closed to private transport, e.g. Zermatt, Saas Fee or Wengen. Map legend includes English.
Switzerland Travel Map. 1:400,000. Michelin #729. Touring map of Switzerland with bold relief shading. Road information indicates motorway junction numbers, dual carriageways, difficult or dangerous roads, gradient markings for steep roads, high-altitude passes, seasonal traffic restrictions, etc. Intermediate driving distances are marked, also toll sections, railways & funiculars. Tourist information includes scenic roads, viewpoints, recreational facilities, etc. Latitude and longitude lines are drawn at 20' intervals.
65-39908
1 sheet, folded
$12.95
Switzerland Travel Map. 1:301,000. ITMB. A good quality road map, multilingual, showing shaded relief to indicate elevation.
Switzerland Laminated Travel Map. 1:400,000. Berndtson & Berndtson. A good quality laminated road map, multilingual.
65-39906
1 sheet, folded.
$10.95
Satellite Map of Switzerland. 1:300,000. Bundesamt für Landestopographie. An attractive map suitable for framing. This image was compiled from Landsat 5 images obtained during the period of 1990-1994.
65-3982
1 sheet, rolled
$35.95
Switzerland Castles Map (Burgenkarten). 1:200,000. Bundesamt für Landestopografie. This is a four-sheet topographic map of Switzerland with many large-scale city maps. The map shows 100+ castles with locations and descriptions. In German/French.
65-3962
4 sheets, folded
$74.95
Switzerland Map of Museums. 1:300,000. Bundesamt für Landestopografie. This is a single-sheet map showing the locations of numerous museums. The map comes with a 55-page text giving locations and hours of operations. A separate 478-page guide book gives detailed information about each musuem. In German/French.
65-3963
Set, with guidebook
$29.95
65-39631
Set, without guidebook
$17.95
Switzerland Cultural Sites. 1:300,000. Bundesamt für Landestopografie. 1995. Several large-scale maps cover the most popular spots, and each site is described in the 74-page text. In French/German.
65-3964
1 set, folded
$19.95
Switzerland, The Map for Gourmets. Gault Millau. 1:301,000. 1995. This is an excellent road map of Switzerland with inset maps of cities on the reverse. Also on the reverse is a list of 700 restaurants with location on the map, telephone number and food rating.
65-39641
1 sheet, folded
$10.95
Switzerland ICAO Airchart. Bundesamt für Landestopografie.
65-3965
1 sheet, folded
$5.99
Switzerland Sailplane Map (Segelflugkarta). 1:300,000. Bundesamt für Landestopografie. 1994.
65-3966
1 sheet with text, folded
$5.99
Switzerland Public Transport & Railroad Maps & Atlases
Switzerland Railroad Atlas. Schweers + Wall.
Detailed scale - 1:150,000 for all of Switzerland.
Shaded relief physical maps as base maps.
Detailed sections covering the major cities - 1:50,000.
Includes working railroads, tourist railroads, closed railroads.
Switzerland Public Transport Map (Swiss Rail Map). 1:301,000. Kümmerly + Frey, 2008. This is the official public transport/railroad map of Switzerland. The Swiss do this map right - not only is there a detailed country map with the rail lines clearly highlighted, there is a 71-page booklet that shows detailed maps of the major train stations and the subway/trolley systems for the thirteen major Swiss cities. English is included throughout.
Sample of the main map.
65-3968
1 sheet, folded.
$22.99
Switzerland Public Transport & Railroad Maps & Atlases
Switzerland City Maps. Photoglob/Orell Füssli. Photoglob/Orel Füssli publishes an excellent line of Swiss city maps. Multilingual legend.
Sample from the Basel map
65-3993A
Basel. 1:15,000. Photoglob.
$21.99
65-3993B
Berne. 1:10,000. Photoglob.
$12.99
65-3993F
Fribourg. 1:10,000. Photoglob.
$19.99
65-3993G
Geneve. 1:10,000. Photoglob.
$21.99
65-3993LA
Lausanne. 1:10,000. Photoglob.
$21.99
65-3993LO
Locarno. 1:10,000. Photoglob.
$19.99
65-3993LU
Lucerne. 1:10,000. Photoglob.
$21.99
65-3993LW
Lugano. 1:12,000. Photoglob.
$21.99
65-3993M
Montreux. 1:12,000. Photoglob.
$15.95
65-3993N
Neuchatel. 1:12,000. Photoglob.
$15.99
65-3993S
Schafthausen. 1:12,000. Photoglob.
$19.99
65-3993SG
St. Gallen. 1:12,500. Photoglob.
$15.95
65-3993W
Winterthur. 1:15,000. Photoglob.
$21.99
65-3993Y
Zug. 1:12,000. Photoglob.
$13.95
65-3993ZU
Zurich. 1:15,500. Photoglob.
$21.99
Geneva City Topographic Map. 1:10,000. Soviet government, 1974. This map is a regular topographic map that includes contour lines, power lines, rail/trolley lines, etc. An interesting Cold War map to own. In Russian.
"Atlas of Switzerland" CD-ROM. The thematic "Atlas of Switzerland was first published in 1965, is a collection of impressive maps covering a multitude of subjects and topics. This atlas, updated over the past 35 years, is now available on cd-rom. The Interactive Atlas of Switzerland is a unique way of accessing 250 topical themes covering society, the economy, government and politics, international aspects and 3D topography.
Its high quality maps and attractive 3D presentations promote targeted data call-up and quick comparisons. The colors and classes of each are easily alterable, thanks to specially designed analytical tools. Detailed statistical maps are available from cantonal to communal level. 3D panoramas and extracts for any region in Switzerland can be turned and scrutinized interactively, opening up a wide range of applications designed for individual user needs and objectives.
Interactive Atlas of Switzerland in four languages (German, French, Italian, English).
65-39481
Switzerland Atlas on cd-rom
$178.00
Switzerland Climate Atlas (Klimaatlas der Schweiz/Atlas climatologique de la Suisse). BL. There are now five volumes to the Swiss Climate Atlas; this set includes only volumes 1, 2, 3 (1982, 1984, 1987). The more recent volumes are available by special order.
65-3935
Set of volumes 1-3
$99.99
Switzerland Geologic and Thematic Maps
Switzerland Geologic Map (Geologische karte der Schweiz/Carte Géologique de la Suisse). 1:500,000. SGK, 2005. The Geological Map of Switzerland 1:500 000 covers the whole of Switzerland and adjoining parts of neighbouring countries. It provides an overview of the distribution of the uppermost rock strata occurring in Switzerland. It thus provides an important foundation and tool for the better understanding of our environment, as an aid to sustainable development.
It is an essential aid to education in the fields of environmental and earth sciences and of natural hazards. Compared with the previous edition, which appeared more than 25 years ago, the new version shows a significantly improved level of detail. The new and revised geological data of recent decades have made their mark on the new edition. Thanks to a revised layout the detailed legend is now easier to read and thus easier to understand. In French/German. 118 x 76 cm.
65-3900
1 sheet, folded.
$69.99
Switzerland Tectonic Map (Tektonische karte der Schweiz/Carte Tectonique de la Suisse). 1:500,000. SGK, 2005. The Tectonic Map of Switzerland at 1:500 000 scale covers the whole of Switzerland and adjoining parts of neighbouring countries. It shows the large-scale structural and tectonic units within which the geological formations are found. It thus provides important background data and a tool for the better understanding of our environment and its sustainable development.
It is an essential aid to education in the fields of environmental and earth sciences and of natural hazards. 118 x 57 cm. In French/German.
65-3910
1 sheet, folded
$59.95
Hydrogeologic Map of Switzerland - Aquifer Reservoirs (Carte hydrogéolgique de la Suisse - Réservoirs aquifères). 1:500,000. Bundesamt für Landestopografie swisstopo, 2007. The entire area of Switzerland has been subdivided into ten different types of groundwater resources (differentiated by unconsolidated and consolidated rocks as well as productivity). Tectonic structures relevant to hydrogeology are also included. The back of the map has been supplemented with fourteen composite sections of the most important tectonic units and their main hydrogeological characteristics (rock permeability and spring-water levels). The hydrogeological map is a fundamental document for planning purposes and is invaluable for understanding the issues concerning the preservation and management of groundwater resources. The map and text are in French/German.
65-3931
1 sheet, folded
$49.95
Switzerland Hydrogeology Map 1:100,000 (Hydrogeologische Karte der Schweiz/Carte hydrogéologique de la Suisse). 1:100,000. Schweizerischen Getechnischen Kommission. 1994. This map covers sheet 33 and part of sheet 34 (in the Appenzell region of northeastern Switerland) of the Swiss 1:100,000 series grid. The set contains one detailed map sheet, in color, with six additional black/white map sheets covering geology and tectonics of the region. All maps are in German. Also included in the set is a 166-page bulletin discussing the hydrogeology of the region. In German.
65-3931-05
#5 Toggenburg
$39.95
Switzerland Land Use Map (Bodennutzungskarte/Carte de l'utilisation du sol). 1:300,000. BL 1995. The map shows land use classified into 18 different fields, with information on water, communications, etc. In French/German.
65-3938
Each, folded
$15.95
Land Map of Switzerland and Environs (Landeskarte der Schweiz mit umliegenden Ländern/Carte Nationale de la Suisse et des pays Environnants). 1:1,000,000. Bundesamt für Landestopographie. This attractive shaded relief map covers from Paris to Split showing Switzerland's place in Europe. In French and German, with list of placenames. An attractive, folded, map.
65-39902
1 sheet, folded
$6.99
National Map of Switzerland (Carte Nationale de la Suisse/Landeskarte der Schweiz). 1:500,000. Bundesamt für Landestopographie, 2008. This is the official topographic map of Switzerland. This map is very detailed for the small scale. It includes complete rail network, all freeways and highways, all major and connecting roads, generalized representations of settled areas and terrain, tram lines, names of castles and monasteries, convents, etc. In German/French/Italian.
65-39467
1 sheet, folded
$9.95
Switzerland Groundcover/Physical Map. 1:500,000. Bundesamt für Landestopografie. One sheet showing vegetation and type of groundcover. Multilingual.
65-3947
1 sheet, folded
$7.95
(Switzerland) Geologic Map of the National Parks. 1:50,000. 1987. SGK. Shows the geology of the national parks of the Alps. In French/German.
65-3972
1 sheet, folded
$29.95
Switzerland Bureau and Organization Map (Büro- und Organisationskarte Schweiz). 1:301,000. Kümmerly + Frey. No date. A political map of Switzerland showing the cantons and districts and their capitals. The cities are also coded to show population. Roads, highways, distances, railroads and cog railroads are also shown. A separate booklet lists all villages, towns, and cities in Switzerland with their zip code and map-location code. The map legend is in German, French, Italian and English, while the booklet is in German, French and Italian only. Folded in a plastic slipcover.
65-39473
1 set, folded.
$19.95
Switzerland Post-code Map (Postleitzahlen). 1:300,000. Kümmerly + Frey. A basic political map overlain with the post-code divisions for Switzerland. In German, French.
65-3981
1 sheet, folded.
$19.95
Switzerland Political Map (Politische Karte). 1:600,000. Kümmerly + Frey. No date. A small-scale political map of Switzerland showing the cantons. Roads, highways, distances, railroads and cog railroads are also shown. The simple map legend is in German, French, Italian, and English.
Index map showing sheet coverage.
Sample of the map detail
Sample of the road map detail.
Sample of the city map detail.
Sample of the road map detail.
Sample of the city map detail.
Sample of the main Switzerland maps at 1:150,000
Sample of the main map.
Sample from the Basel map
