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Depending on the type of map you are referring to, the solid black line could indicate a national boundary. If it is a map of states, it could be a state boundary.

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A continuous red line indicates main roads, a thick broken red line with long dashes represents carriageways under construction. A broken red line with short dashes represents a National Cycle Route

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Black represents roads, railroads, highways, bridges, place names, buildings, and borders.

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What do the heavy solid lines on the map stand for ?

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What does a solid line on a map signify?

Depending on the type of map you are referring to, the solid black line could indicate a national boundary. If it is a map of states, it could be a state boundary.


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What map symbol represents the border between states?

A national boundry is a thick black line


What do the black line on the map?

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Where is the equator located on a map grid?

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How can you tell the size of cities on a map?

It is common for a map "key" or legend to gauge the size of cities on a map. For example, a city with a population of over 200,000 may be marked by a black dot surrounded by a black bordered circle line. White is the shade between the black dot and the black line of the circle.


What color is a contour line on a map?

Contour lines on a map are typically brown or black in color. They indicate elevation changes on the map.


How are major cities marked on a map?

For many maps, major cities (e.g. population over 1,500,001) use a large solid black circle as the symbol. Cities with populations 1,000,001 to 1,500,000 and cities up to 1,000,000 each use a smaller solid black circle. State capital often uses a solid black star symbol on a map.


What is a contact line on a geologic map?

A contact line on a geologic map is noted by a solid or dotted horizontal line with breaks sectioned off by a small vertical line below it. A fault line is noted as a horizontal dotted line with wide dashes.


What letter might signify treasure on a map?

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Another name for a key on a map?

The Key, or Legend, or a map gives a list of the symbols used on the map and what they represent. There is a fairly standard set of symbols used for different types of map so that anyone looking at the map can understand what it is being shown. For example, on a weather map a cold front is shown as a black line with semi-circular bumps (in blue if coloured), a warm front is shown as a black line with triangles (in red if coloured) and an occluded front is shown as a black line with alternate semi-circular bumps and triangles.


What is the symbol for the state border on a map?

lines around each state. that depends on the map. they vary. the only way to be sure is to check the map legend. it will tell you what each symbol means.