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Map of Lanzarote, Canary Islands

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Map of Lanzarote, Canary Islands

Map of Lanzarote, Canary Islands, with soundings in fathoms. Date: 1835

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1830s 1835 Atlantic Canaries Canary Chart Charts Lanzarote Maps Navigation Soundings Fathoms


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1. Title: "Navigating the Waters of Lanzarote: A 19th-Century Maritime Chart" This map print, dated 1835, showcases the intricate details of Lanzarote, the easternmost island in the Canary Islands archipelago located in the Atlantic Ocean. The chart, with soundings in fathoms, offers a glimpse into the maritime history of this volcanic island and its surrounding waters. During the 1830s, precise cartography was crucial for seafarers navigating the vast Atlantic Ocean. This map, with its meticulous depiction of the Lanzarote coastline, would have been an essential tool for sailors planning their voyages to and from the island. The soundings, measured in fathoms, indicate the depth of the seabed, helping navigators to avoid dangerous shoals and reefs. The map reveals the unique geography of Lanzarote, with its rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and volcanic features. The island's position in the Atlantic Ocean is clearly marked, along with other notable landmarks such as the harbor of Arrecife, the capital city, and the nearby islets of Graciosa and Fuerteventura. This map print not only serves as a testament to the ingenuity and skill of 19th-century cartographers but also offers a fascinating glimpse into the maritime history of Lanzarote and the Canary Islands. It invites us to imagine the brave sailors who relied on such charts to traverse the Atlantic, braving the elements and the unknown to explore new lands and forge connections between distant shores. In conclusion, this 1835 map of Lanzarote, Canary Islands, with its soundings in fathoms, offers a captivating glimpse into the maritime history of this intriguing island and the era of sail. It is a reminder of the importance of precise cartography in the age of exploration and the enduring allure of the Atlantic Ocean.

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