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

The map title is Brandon. Tactile map scale. 2 centimetres = 3 kilometres North arrow pointing to the north. Brandon and surrounding area. Main roads, Route 1 and Route 10. A circle with a dot in the middle indicates a bus terminal at the northern edge of the city. A circle with the shape of an airplane in it indicates Brandon Municipal Airport to the north 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.