Types of Map Symbols

In a map, the objects are shown by symbols or signs, not by names. Following are
the 42 types of map symbols that are used for civil engineering surveying and
levelling.

North Line Symbol

For the north line, the symbol is like that

North line symbol colour is Black.

2. Main Station or Triangulation Station Symbol

Main station or triangulation station symbol is like that

Main Station Symbol colour is Red or crimson lake.

3. Traverse Stations or Substations Symbol

Symbol of traverse stations or substation is as follows
Traverse stations or substation symbol colour is Red or crimson lake

4. Chain Line Symbol

Chain line Symbol is

Chain line symbol colour is Red or crimson lake.

5. River Symbol
River symbol on map

River symbol colour is Prussian blue.

6. Canal Symbol
The symbol for the canal

Canal symbol colour is Prussian blue.

7. Lake or Pond Symbol
The symbol for the Lake or pond

Footpath Symbol
Symbol of the footpath is like that

Railway Line(Single) Symbol

For the railway line(single), the symbol is like that

Railway Line(Double) Symbol

The symbol for the Railway Line(double

Road Bridge or Culvert Symbol

Symbol of the road bridge or culvert

Railway Bridge or culvert

Railway bridge or culvert symbol

Boundary Line Symbol

The symbol for the Boundary line

Wire Fencing
Wire fencing symbol

Pipe Fencing
Pipe fencing symbol is

Benchmark Symbol
The symbol used for benchmark in a map is
Tree Symbol
Symbol of the tree in a map is

Cultivated land symbol

Symbol of the cultivated land

Marsh or Swamp Symbol

The symbol used for marsh or swamp in a map is as below.
Cutting Symbol