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Five Key Feature of a Map
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Five Key Features of a Map
What should
the title of this map be?
United States of America
What does this symbol mean?
North
Can you remember the labels for the Compass Rose?
West
East
South
Title
Title
Titles help the viewer to get a quick description of the map.
Key
Key
Map Keys help us understand what the map is showing.
Keys are made up of symbols and explain what they mean on the map
Scale
Scale
Scales show the ratio between the distance on the map and in real life.
Compass Rose
Compass Rose
A Compass Rose allows use to determine the direction of the map using North, South, East, and West.
Borders
Borders
A border shows us exactly where the mapped area ends.
Borders can also surround the entire map layout including the title, key, scale, and compass rose.