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Elements of a map
Elements of a map
Elements of a map
Title
Legend/Key
Scale
Something that shows the measurements that are specific to that map
Helps us understand how far places are Helps understand the size of objects on a map
Compass
The tool to help us know where to go: North, East, South, West
Helps us pinpoint a certain location, shows what was in a location
If you don’t know where you’re going, the compass on the map helps you
Mapped area
Frame Line