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Q: What is a maps height line called?
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What Has infinite length but no width or height?

That is called a line.


What are the maps that show the height of mountains and hills called?

Topographical map or contour map.


What kind of map shows typography?

You mean topography ? There are certain maps called topography maps , they help identify direction and height of the area etc.


The height of a wave above the median line?

The distance between the line of origin and the crest/trough of a wave is called the amplitude of the wave.


What is the height where trees stop growing on mountains called?

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Is a line which represent continuous value on maps?

Isobar for atmospheric pressure, isotherm for temperature, or contour for height above (below) sea level.


What are elevation maps?

elevation maps are maps that show you the height of land above sea level


What is the dotted line called?

It is called an apex, and it is mostly used to show the height of a geometric figure.


Does a line segment have height?

It has only one dimension - which is usually called its length. However, if the line segment goes from up to down on a page, its length may be referred to as its height.


Why is it called perpendicular height?

Because we measure the height as the length of a perpendicular line from the base.


What is another name for the 0- degree line of latitude?

That line has often been called the "Equator" in song and story, and on maps as well, too.


Where can you find rivers with no water and mountains with no height?

You can find it in the map because you can't have water on maps and no heights on maps