Description
Discover the World with National Geographic Precision
The Replogle Hudson Globe is a masterpiece of cartography, combining National Geographic’s world-renowned map detail with Replogle’s legendary American craftsmanship. Standing an impressive 20 inches tall, this 12-inch desktop globe serves as both an authoritative reference tool and a sophisticated decor piece for any home, office, or classroom.
Key Features & Design
- National Geographic Cartography: Features over 4,000 easy-to-read place names, including countries, capital cities, and clearly delineated U.S. states.
- Tactile Raised Relief: Experience the world’s topography firsthand. Mountain ranges like the Rockies and Himalayas are rendered in a 3D texture you can actually feel.
- Premium Materials: The globe is supported by a solid hardwood base with a rich walnut finish and a die-cast, antique brass-plated semi-meridian.
- Deep Ocean Detail: The classic blue ocean design includes shading to represent ocean depths and labels for major warm and cold currents.
- Built-In Time Dial: A calibrated time dial at the North Pole allows you to easily calculate time zones across the globe.
Technical Specifications
- Diameter: 12″ (30 cm)
- Total Height: 20″ (51 cm)
- Weight: 5 lbs
- Finish: Walnut (Base), Antique Brass (Meridian)
- Origin: Proudly made in the USA
Note: This is a non-illuminated model, optimized for clarity and high-contrast reading under ambient room lighting.
Meet the National Geographic Hudson by Replogle?where world-class exploration meets classic American design. This twelve-inch globe features authoritative National Geographic cartography with over four thousand place names and tactile raised relief that lets you feel the world?s great mountain ranges. Elevated by a tall, walnut-finished hardwood base and an antique brass-plated meridian, the Hudson is more than a map?it?s a statement of curiosity and style. Perfect for the discerning office or a family study. Replogle Globes: bringing the world into your home since nineteen-thirty.
Country of origin: US
