The map below is of the town of Galrsdon. A new supermarket is planned for the town. The map shows two possible sites for the supermarket. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The maps illustrate two proposed sites for erecting a new supermarket in Garlsdon, a

town

with a population of 65,000. In terms of the first

site

(S1),

it

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is situated on the northwestern outskirts of the

town

, close to the countryside and adjacent to residential areas.

This

location is well-connected by both major roads and the railway, making it particularly accessible for residents of nearby towns, especially Hindon, which is 12

kilometers

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away.

Conversely

, the second

site

(S2) is located in the heart of the

town

, within the no-traffic zone, surrounded by housing and industrial areas.

However

, its central location could pose some access challenges

due to

traffic restrictions.

It is clear that

choosing either

site

would result in significant changes to Garlsdon. If

Site

1 is selected, it would lead to the expansion of the

town

’s outskirts, serving a wider surrounding population.

On the other hand

, placing the supermarket in

Site

2 would convert the

town

center

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into a more commercially vibrant area, transforming it into a key retail hub.

Overall

, Garlsdon’s layout would be transformed considerably with the construction of the supermarket, affecting both accessibility and traffic flow in distinct ways depending on the chosen

site

.