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Title: The countries of the Caribbean : including Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and the Panama Canal

Contributors:

Dates

  • Issued: 1922
  • Coverage: 1922
  • Coverage: 1922 to 1922

Publishers

  • The Society

Summary

Scale 1:5,500,000 ; Lambert conformal conic projection with two parallels

Insets: Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; ca. 1:400,000.--Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands; ca. 1:1,300,000.--The Panama Canal and the Canal Zone (with cross-section showing extent of canal excavation); ca. 1:500,000.

Relief shown by bathymetry, spot heights and gradient tints.

prepared especially for the National Geographic magazine.

Subjects

  • Mexico
  • Central America
  • West Indies
  • Panama Canal
  • Cuba
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-120.15,-56.96,32.57,7.78)

Provider

Ohio State Unviversity

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • The Ohio State University Libraries believes this object is in the Public Domain, users are responsible for making a final determination of copyright status before reproducing. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Citation

National Geographic Society (U.S.). Cartographic Division. The countries of the Caribbean : including Mexico, Central America, the West Indies and the Panama Canal. The Society. https://hdl.handle.net/1811/9e3654d6-7b9a-4aa3-9bae-8df90eb2b0d6

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng