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Title: Sketch map of the route of the R.G.S. East African expedition from Dar es Salaam to Lake Nyassa, 1879

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1880

Publishers

  • London : Edward Stanford, [1880].

Summary

Route of expedition shown in red. Previous routes of Stanley, Burton, Speke, Cameron, Elton, and Von der Decken also shown. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. From: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. Vol. 2 (1880), no. 2, pp. 102-22; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6873

Subjects

  • Tanzania
  • Africa, East—Discovery and exploration
  • Tanzania—Maps
  • Physical maps
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (33.666667, 40.333333, -6.0, -10.0)
  • Geometry: BBOX (33.666667, 40.333333, -6.0, -10.0)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Turner, W. J. (William John). Sketch map of the route of the R.G.S. East African expedition from Dar es Salaam to Lake Nyassa, 1879. London : Edward Stanford, [1880].. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-000002531

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng