Basic information for driving: Map-Kompass-GPS (4)

When you're outside, you need to know which way to go. But time and again it happens that hikers get off track and lost. It can be so easy to orient yourself - after all, there are many practical tools. Reinhard Kummer explains how to use this correctly in his book.

Based on many graphic illustrations, the geographer shows how the three main navigation tools of today - map, compass and GPS - are used correctly. He explains the basic principles and conditions of the map and the structure of topographic maps and presents methods of dealing with map, compass and GPS. And those who want to practice immediately will find some tasks in the appendix