Legends of maps are the keys to help you understand the symbols used on a map, for instance a triangle resembling a tepee may indicate a campground.
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The lines on the map signify the height of a hill. The closer together they are the steeper the hill. At various points on these lines there may be numbers, these show the gradient of the hill... hope that helps!
The number 0 on a topographic map usually represents the contour line for sea level, also known as mean sea level. This line shows where the elevation of the land is equal to the water level of the ocean.
An isobar map is a type of weather map that shows lines connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure. Isobars are used to depict areas of high and low pressure on the map, which helps meteorologists analyze and predict weather patterns.
A red "L" on a weather map typically denotes a low-pressure system. This indicates an area where air is rising, leading to the possibility of cloudy skies, precipitation, and potentially stormy weather conditions.
Map keys are symbols used in maps to represent different features or elements, while legends provide explanations or interpretations of these symbols. Map keys help users understand the map's content by indicating what each symbol represents, while legends provide additional context or information about the features depicted on the map.
The part of a map which explains its symbols are called legends/map symbols.
A map's legend help people to understand the meaning of words and symbols used in the map.
they are used to find areas and map legends have keys on the left, top, bottom, or the right of the map legend
Maps have legends. A map legend is an explanation of the symbols on the map. If one cannot find the legend on a map, one is unlikely to find anything else on it.
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A legend describes the meaning of lines, symbols and colours used on the map.
Legends of the Hidden Temple - 1993 The Useless Map of the Chibcha Chieftain 3-39 was released on: USA: 20 June 1995
Legends of the Hidden Temple - 1993 The Secret Map of the Bandit Queen 3-34 was released on: USA: 28 March 1995
Legends of the Hidden Temple - 1993 The Treasure Map of Jean Lafitte 1-21 was released on: USA: 16 February 1994
A guide to what the symbols on the map mean