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If you mean how is elevation on a map measured then it is usally by a different color(usally white means the highest).

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What are the two ways elevation are measured in map keys?

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What can elevation can be measured?

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What can elevation be measured in?

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Which map is better for showing the height of a mountain above sea level an elevation map or relief map?

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What does an elevation map do for you?

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Does a road map show elevation?

No it doesn't show elevation. I was looking for it too but it doesnt seem like it to me.


What type of map measures elevation?

A topographic map measures elevation by showing contour lines that represent changes in elevation on the Earth's surface. These lines connect points of the same elevation, allowing users to visualize the terrain and understand the steepness of slopes.


What shows elevation?

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What is a countour map?

A contour map is a physical map showing elevation and each line shows a major change in elevation.


How are differences in elevation represented on a elevation map?

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What kind of map shows elevation?

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