A cartographic representation detailing the geographic features, points of interest, and infrastructure of a specific barrier island off the coast of Alabama. These visual aids depict roads, landmarks, and natural boundaries, enabling navigation and orientation for residents and visitors. Examples range from simple road maps to complex navigational charts.
Such representations are vital tools for understanding spatial relationships and planning activities. They provide historical context by documenting changes in the island’s landscape over time, revealing patterns of development, erosion, and environmental impact. The accessibility of geographic data supports informed decision-making in areas like tourism, urban planning, and disaster preparedness.