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Map of the upper Binué River, from a survey by Mr E. R. Flegel of the Church Missionary Society's expedition, 1879 [cartographic material] : in continuation of admiralty chart no. 2446 on same scale / [lithographed by] W. & A. K. Johnston, Edinburgh & London.
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/Created
London : Edward Stanford, 1880.
Description
Scale [ca. 1:291,700] ; (E 11°24'30"--E 13°36'/N 9°33'--N 8°59').
2 maps on 1 sheet : col. ; 21 X 81 cm.
Details
Subject(s)
Benue River (Cameroon and Nigeria)
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Description and travel
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Hydrography
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Rivers
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Africa, Central
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Benue River (Cameroon and Nigeria)
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Maps
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Africa, Central
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Maps
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Surveyor
Flegel, E. R.
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Cartographer
Johnston, Keith, 1844-1879
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Lithographer
W. & A.K. Johnston Limited
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Publisher
Edward Stanford Ltd
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Related name
Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain)
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Physical maps
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Maps
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Notes
Swamps, vegetation, cultivated areas, rocks, and anchorages along river are shown.
Depth shown by soundings in fathoms. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Altitudes given in feet above river.
Inset map of Central Africa [scale ca. 1:8,448,000] includes physical features and names of territories.
From: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. Vol. 2 (1880), no. 5, pp. 289-305; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6873
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Issued to accompany article: Ascent of the River Binué in August 1879; with remarks on the systems of the Shary and Binué / by Edward Hutchinson. Read before the Royal Geographical Society, March 22, 1880.
Other format(s)
Available also online through: Princeton University Libraries, Digital Map & Geographic Data Web site.
Online version of companion article available also through the JSTOR Web site. Access limited to subscribing member institutions only.
Other title(s)
Part of Central Africa north of the Equator, from the general map of Africa by Keith Johnston F.R.G.S.
In
Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography Vol. 2 (1880), no. 5, p. 289-305, facing page 336. London : Edward Stanford
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