Tactile Maps of Canada-Maps For Transportation And Tourism-City Approach Maps-Toronto

Tactile Maps of Canada-Maps For Transportation And Tourism-City Approach Maps-Toronto The map title is Toronto. Tactile map scale. 1.6 centimetres = 5 kilometres North arrow pointing to the north. Toronto and surrounding area. Lake Ontario is shown with a wavy symbol to indicate water. Main roads, routes. 7, 10, 400, 401, 407, QEW. A broken line represents a boundary line outlining Toronto city limits. A circle with a dot in the middle indicates a bus station located in the south of the city. A circle with a cross in it indicates Union Station, a Via Rail station located in the south of the city. A circle with the shape of an airplane in it indicates Pearson International Airport located west of the city limits. A circle with the shape of an airplane in it indicates the Toronto Island Airport located on an island south of the city. Tactile maps are designed with Braille, large text, and raised features for visually impaired and low vision users. The Tactile Maps of Canada collection includes: (a) Maps for Education: tactile maps showing the general geography of Canada, including the Tactile Atlas of Canada (maps of the provinces and territories showing political boundaries, lakes, rivers and major cities), and the Thematic Tactile Atlas of Canada (maps showing climatic regions, relief, forest types, physiographic regions, rock types, soil types, and vegetation). (b) Maps for Mobility: to help visually impaired persons navigate spaces and routes in major cities by providing information about streets, buildings and other features of a travel route in the downtown area of a city. (c) Maps for Transportation and Tourism: to assist visually impaired persons in planning travel to new destinations in Canada, showing how to get to a city, and streets in the downtown area. 2022-02-22 Natural Resources Canada NRCan.geogratis-geogratis.RNCan@canada.ca Nature and EnvironmentSociety and Culturebrailleculturedemographicsocietytactile maps Download CorelDraw through HTTPCDR https://ftp.geogratis.gc.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/raster/tactile/approach-approch/cdr/toronto_ap_en.cdr Download CorelDraw through HTTPCDR https://ftp.geogratis.gc.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/raster/tactile/approach-approch/cdr/toronto_ap_fr.cdr Download Hypertext Mark-up Language through HTTPHTML https://ftp.geogratis.gc.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/raster/tactile/approach-approch/html-metadata/toronto_ap_en.html Download Hypertext Mark-up Language through HTTPHTML https://ftp.geogratis.gc.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/raster/tactile/approach-approch/html-metadata/toronto_ap_fr.html Download Portable Document Format through HTTPPDF https://ftp.geogratis.gc.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/raster/tactile/approach-approch/pdf/toronto_ap_en.pdf Download Portable Document Format through HTTPPDF https://ftp.geogratis.gc.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/raster/tactile/approach-approch/pdf/toronto_ap_fr.pdf Download CorelDraw through HTTPCDR https://ftp.geogratis.gc.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/raster/tactile/symbols-signes/cdr/symbology_en.cdr Download Graphic Interchange Format through HTTPGIF https://ftp.geogratis.gc.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/raster/tactile/symbols-signes/cdr/symbology_en.gif Download Portable Document Format through HTTPPDF https://ftp.geogratis.gc.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/raster/tactile/symbols-signes/cdr/symbology_en.pdf Download CorelDraw through HTTPCDR https://ftp.geogratis.gc.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/raster/tactile/symbols-signes/cdr/symbology_fr.cdr Download Graphic Interchange Format through HTTPGIF https://ftp.geogratis.gc.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/raster/tactile/symbols-signes/cdr/symbology_fr.gif Download Portable Document Format through HTTPPDF https://ftp.geogratis.gc.ca/pub/nrcan_rncan/raster/tactile/symbols-signes/cdr/symbology_fr.pdf

The map title is Toronto. Tactile map scale. 1.6 centimetres = 5 kilometres North arrow pointing to the north. Toronto and surrounding area. Lake Ontario is shown with a wavy symbol to indicate water. Main roads, routes. 7, 10, 400, 401, 407, QEW. A broken line represents a boundary line outlining Toronto city limits. A circle with a dot in the middle indicates a bus station located in the south of the city. A circle with a cross in it indicates Union Station, a Via Rail station located in the south of the city. A circle with the shape of an airplane in it indicates Pearson International Airport located west of the city limits. A circle with the shape of an airplane in it indicates the Toronto Island Airport located on an island south of the city. Tactile maps are designed with Braille, large text, and raised features for visually impaired and low vision users. The Tactile Maps of Canada collection includes: (a) Maps for Education: tactile maps showing the general geography of Canada, including the Tactile Atlas of Canada (maps of the provinces and territories showing political boundaries, lakes, rivers and major cities), and the Thematic Tactile Atlas of Canada (maps showing climatic regions, relief, forest types, physiographic regions, rock types, soil types, and vegetation). (b) Maps for Mobility: to help visually impaired persons navigate spaces and routes in major cities by providing information about streets, buildings and other features of a travel route in the downtown area of a city. (c) Maps for Transportation and Tourism: to assist visually impaired persons in planning travel to new destinations in Canada, showing how to get to a city, and streets in the downtown area.

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