University of Waikato Library: Map Collection
Africa: maps and atlases
The Map Collection of the University of Waikato Library contains a comprehensive collection
of maps from around the world with detailed coverage of New Zealand and the Pacific.
The maps are held in drawers 5 and 6 of unit B in the Map Collection on Level 4. Some maps and atlases (designated
by a *) have been removed to storage. Please ask a librarian if you would like to use one.
1. General and Regional maps
2. Country specific maps
3. Road atlases
1. General and Regional maps
Titles
Publisher
Date
Africa
Bartholomew
1991
Africa – tribes and peoples
Bartholomew
Africa – geological map (9 sheets)
ASGA-Unesco
1963
1: 5,000,000
North-West Africa
RV Reise
1994
1: 4,000,000
North-West Africa
Bartholomew
1970
1: 5,000,000
Sahara
ITMB
2006
1: 3,850,000
North-East Africa
RV Reise
1994
1: 4,000,000
West Africa
Bartholomew
1977
1: 3,500,000
West Africa – coastal countries
World Mapping
2007
1: 2,200,000
West Africa – Sahel countries
World Mapping
2007
1: 2,200,000
East Africa
Bartholomew
1976
1: 2,500,000
Sudan, Ethiopia and North-East Africa
Bartholomew
1995
1: 5,000,000
Central and East Africa
RV Reise
1994
1: 4,000,000
Central and Southern Africa
Bartholomew
1988
1: 5,000,000
Southern Africa
RV Reise
1994
1: 4,000,000
Southern Africa
S.A. Govt.
1965
1: 2,500,000
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Scale
1: 10,000,000
1: 10,000,000
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2. Country specific maps
Titles
Publisher
Date
Scale
Algeria - Tunisia
Michelin
1979
1, 1,000,000
Angola
Cartographia
1989
1: 2,000,000
Benin and Togo
ITMB
2001
1: 1,864,000
Botswana
ITMB
2006
1: 1,500,000
Burkina Faso
ITMB
2004
1: 1,000,000
Burundi Rwanda
ITMB
2007
1: 300,000
1961
1: 500,000
Ruanda-Urundi
Cameroon
ITMB
2000
1: 1,480,000
Cameroon (2 sheets)
IGN France
1972
1: 1,000,000
IGN France
1980
1: 1,500,000
1968
1: 1,500,000
Cape Verde Islands
Central African Republic
Chad – Carte Routiere (2 sheets)
Comoros and Madagascar
Reise
2007
1: 1,200,000
Congo (Demographic Republic - Kinshasa)
World Mapping
2007
1: 2,000,000
Congo (Demographic Republic - Kinshasa)
2007
1: 3,000,000
Congo (Demographic Republic - Kinshasa)
1974
1: 2,000,000
(2 sheets)
Congo (Brazzaville)
IGN France
1993
1: 1,000,000
Djibouti
IGN France
1992
1: 200,000
1947
1, 200,000
Djibouti (Cote Francais des Somalis) – 4
sheets
Egypt
Bartholomew
1978
1: 1,000,000
Egypt
Fairey Surveys
1978
1: 1,000,000
Egypt – the Nile
Kummerly+Frey
1978
Egypt – Sinai
World Mapping
2006
1: 500,000
Egypt – Cairo and Nile Delta
ITMB
2008
various
Eritrea
ITMB
2007
1: 900,000
Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti
Cartographia
1996
1: 2,500,000
Gabon
IGN France
1975
1: 1,000,000
Gambia (2 sheets)
UK DOS
1980
1: 250,000
Gambia
ITMB
2003
1: 350,000
Equatorial Guinea
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Ghana
ITMB
2005
1: 500,000
Guinea
IGN France
1980
1: 1,000,000
Guinea Bissau
IGN France
1981
1: 500,000
Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire)
Michelin
1976
1: 800,000
Kenya
ITMB
2007
1: 920,000
Kenya
Rough Guide
2006
1: 950,000
Kenya and Tanzania
Bartholomew
1994
1: 2,500,000
Kenya – Aberdares & Lake Nakuru
UK DOS
1977
1: 150,000
Kenya – Mount Kenya national park
UK DOS
1974
1: 125,000
Lesotho
ITMB
2007
1: 350,000
Lesotho (2 sheets)
UK DOS
1978
1: 250,000
Libya
GiziMap
2005
1: 1,750,000
Libya
ITMB
2006
1: 2,600,000
Libya
Malt
1984
1: 3,500,000
Madagascar
ITMB
2004
1: 1,640,000
Madagascar and Comoros
Reise
2007
1: 1,200,000
1971
1: 1,000,000
Malawi
Mozambique and Malawi
Reise
2008
1: 1,200,000
Malawi and Mozambique
ITMB
2010
various
Mali
ITMB
2004
1: 2,400,000
Mauritania
ITMB
2007
1: 2,000,000
Morocco
Rough Guide
2003
1: 1,000,000
Morocco
ITMB
2007
1: 1,170,000
Mozambique and Malawi
Reise
2008
1: 1,200,000
Mozambique and Malawi
ITMB
2010
various
Namibia
ITMB
2005
1: 2,000,000
Namibia (2 sheets)
United Nations
1985
1: 1,000,000
Niger
ITMB
2004
1: 2,000,000
Nigeria
ITMB
2007
1: 1,600,000
Nigeria
Bartholomew
1980
1: 1,500,000
Rwanda Burundi
ITMB
2007
1: 300,000
1961
1: 500,000
Ruanda-Urundi
Sao Tome & Principe
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Senegal
IGN France
1980
1: 1,000,000
Sierra Leone
UK DOS
1976
1: 500,000
Sierra Leone
ITMB
2008
1: 560,000
Somalia
ITMB
2000
1: 1,117,000
South Africa
ITMB
2003
1: 1,500,000
1994
1:5,000,000
2006
1: 2,400,000
South Africa - explore
South Africa
Map Studio
South Sudan
2012
Sudan
2012
Sudan
ITMB
2006
1: 2,500,000
Sudan
Geo Projects
2005
1: 4,000,000
Swaziland
UK DOS
1981
1: 250,000
Swaziland
ITMB
2004
1: 250,000
Tanzania
ITMB
2006
1: 1,970,000
Tanzania and Kenya
Bartholomew
1994
1: 2,500,000
Tanzania – Kilimanjaro
UK DOS
1965
1: 100,000
Tanzania – Kilimanjaro
ITMB
2007
1: 62,500
Togo and Benin
ITMB
2001
1: 1,864,000
1984
1: 500,000
Tunisia
Tunisia
Rough Guide
2005
1: 850,000
Tunisia - Algeria
Michelin
1979
1, 1,000,000
Tunisia – North Algeria
Hallwag
1983
1, 1,000,000
Uganda
ITMB
1996
1: 1,800,000
1955
1: 1,000,000
2005
1: 1,500,000
Zambia – Livingstone and Victoria Falls
1970
various
Zimbabwe
1997
1: 1,000,000
2002
1: 1,000,000
Uganda protectorate
Western Sahara
Zambia
Zimbabwe
ITMB
ITMB
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Old Colonial maps
Titles
Publisher
Date
Scale
Congo Belge
*
1920
1: 4,000,000
Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
*
1960
1: 2,500,000
Date
Scale
1998
1: 1,500,000
3. Road atlases
Titles
South Africa
Publisher
Map Studio
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