See the magnificence of the US landscape with the US Physical map. The map depicts the great variety of natural vegetation from tundra in Alaska to desert in Arizona. Notes describe the major physical regions - from the Coastal Plain in the east to the Pacific Coast Mountains in the west, and beautiful hand-painted relief reveals topography and major features to create a visually stunning reference map. The map is packaged in a two inch diameter tube with a label showing a thumbnail of the map with dimensions and other pertinent information. Map Scale = 1:5,200,000 - Sheet Size = 38.25" x 25.25" Founded in 1915 as the Cartographic Group, the first division of National Geographic, National Geographic Maps has been responsible for illustrating the world around us through the art and science of mapmaking.Today, National Geographic Maps continues this mission by creating the world's best wall maps, recreation maps, atlases, and globes which inspire people to care about and explore their world.