A map is a birds-eye view of the ground. Using a map allows you to see what lies over a hill, out of sight from your current position. It helps you to plan a journey, to find a position, or to visualise the terrain.
Location and elevation of Earths surface features.
Topographic map
Topographic Map
A drawing or marking that represents a feature on a map is called a symbol. These markings make up the map key.
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A compass rose.
Location and elevation of Earths surface features.
Physical features on the map are those that show you the mountains, lakes, rivers, plateaus, etc.
The feature that shows the cardinal directions on a map is called the compass rose.
Topographic map
A number that states the altitude above sea level. The map will have an place that tells you what the different symbols mean.
Physical map
Landmasses , map projections that show the correct size of landmasses are called equal-area maps. In order to show the correct size of the landmasses, the map usually distort shapes . This distortion is usually greater at the edges of the map and less at the center
Mountains
The scale printed on a map will show distances on the map and on the ground. For instance: a map with a scale of 1:50000 (1 in 50,000) means that 1 centimetre measured on the map represents 50,000 centimetres on the ground.
to draw the earths surface.
A map locator is a tool or feature that helps users pinpoint or find a specific location on a map. It typically allows users to input an address, coordinates, or place name to locate it on the map. This feature is commonly used in mapping applications and websites for navigation purposes.