New map of the Faroes

New map of the Faroes
Map features a range of new features using the latest UV digital printing technology
The new map is the result of a collaboration between the Environment Agency and schoolbook publisher Nám. Photos: Nám
 
13.10.2022 - 17:03

Schoolbook publisher Nám has published the first map of the Faroes to include 3D views of mountain heights and ocean depths.

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Caption: 
The map includes 1,700 place names and is available as a 120 x 80 cm poster

Other new features include clear yellow outlines of residential areas green outlines for cultivated land. The map also has contour lines with 50-metre intervals to indicate ground elevation.

All these details are made visible through the latest UV digital printing technology.

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Caption: 
Pupil sisters Karina and Lý Petersen pictured next to Føroyaprent’s new wide-format digital printer

The new map is available in print at Bókamiðsølan and for download here.

 

Read the Faroese version of this article here.

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