The Alpine Club has access to a variety of detailed world maps that are available to Members to help plan their expeditions to the wider ranges. Typically we have numerous Russian 1:50,000 to 1:200,000 maps available in electronic format that can be emailed free to interested parties on request. Please provide either the map reference number or the specific location and possibly name of the mountain(s) of interest. The following regions are available: Himalaya, Karakorum; Hindu Kush; China – Tibet; China – Central; China – Xinjiang; Pamirs; Fann Mountains; Tien Shan; Altai; Sayan; Kamchatka; Iran; Caucasus; Turkey; Morocco; Ethiopia and South America. Available in paper format are a number of 1:50,000 maps of the Indian Himalaya. These are only available for use in the AC Library, but may be copied. Requests for electronic maps should be made to climbing.fund@alpine-club.org.uk. Requests for information concerning the collection of hard copy maps should be made to our Librarian, Tadeusz, at library@alpine-club.org.uk |