And this orange road is a secondary or B road. A full list of symbols is printed in the map key. To work out which direction to go use the four-points of a compass.

Still, the symbols and icons are the same on the web, making navigating easy even if unfamiliar with the Google Maps web interface. I used OnePlus 13 for this guide, which runs on the latest Android.

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