Map Details      Question or Comment about this Map?
 
Number: 1819
Continent: Africa
Region: East
Place Names: Nile, Uganda, Lake Victoria
Year of Origin: 1868
Title: The East African Lakes shweing their relation to the Source of the Nile
Sub-Title: [upper left margin] No. 1 [4 other maps on same sheet] Burton and Speke May 1858; Speke 1859; Speke and Grant 1863;Sir S.W. Baker 1864
Language: English
Publish Origin: London
Height: 19.4
Width: 58.5
Units: centimeters
Size Class.: Medium
Scale: 1 : 15,300,000
Color Type: Outline Color
Click for high-resolution zoomable image
Cartographer:
Engraver:
Publisher: RGS Royal Geographical Society
 John Murray
Other Contributors: Richard Francis Burton
 James Augustus Grant
 Samuel White Baker
 John Hanning Speke
Northernmost Latitude: 5.0
Southernmost Latitude: -20.0
Westernmost Longitude: 25.0
Easternmost Longitude: 43.0
Measurement Notes: on map
Notes: Tooley/Lutz; 5 maps on one sheet in a historical series of determining the source of the Nile. [scale bar on title map = 1: 15,300,000 and the scale of the other 4 maps measured on 1 degree of latitude = 1: 7,400,000 ]
Last updated: Sep 23, 2009