Prepared by: British Antarctic Survey with United Kingdom Antarctic Heritage Trust
Scale: 1:250 000
Edition: 2
Published: 2009
This map covers the area of the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula between Brabant Island and th Argentine Islands, including: Gerlache Strait; Lemaire Channel; Palmer Station; Vernadsky Station and Port Lockroy Historic Site. It also covers part of the east coast including Exasperation Inlet and Crane Glacier. It connects to map BAS/UKAHT 3 to give full coverage of the northern Antarctic Peninsula north of the Argentine Islands.
The map show topographic detail with a Landsat ETM+ satellite image mosaic backdrop. It includes coastline; elevation information as contours and selected mountain summit heights; UK place-names; scientific research stations; Historic Sites and Monuments (HSMs) and Antarctic Specially Protected Areas (ASPAs).
Full color, single-sided, paper map comes folded.
Folded size: 8½" long x 5¾" wide (21.5 x 14.5 cm)
Open size: 34¼" long x 33¾" wide (87 x 86 cm)