Old Gulf of Alexandretta, Turkey Nautical Chart by Heather, 1802: Iskenderun, Scandaroon, Antioch, Ceyhan River Finish:Map a region that has always

a region that has always captivated the human imagination

Beal: The access point to the tidal island of Lindisfarne and a vital birdwatching site

the map serves as a valuable historical document

The Eifel: A low mountain range in western Germany and eastern Belgium

Old Gulf of Alexandretta, Turkey Nautical Chart by Heather, 1802: Iskenderun, Scandaroon, Antioch, Ceyhan River Finish:Map a region that has alwaysIntroduction to "The Gulf of Alexandretta or Scandaroon" by William Heather Delve into the rich maritime history of the Mediterranean with William Heather's 1802 masterpiece, "The Gulf of Alexandretta or Scandaroon." This chart, a significant piece from Heather's "New Mediterranean Pilot," marks a pivotal moment in cartographic history as the first English collection of Mediterranean ports. Heather, a renowned British hydrographer, crafted this map at