Map Legends And Keys

Below you can find the canadian nts and usgs topographic maps' legends. You’ll be surprised how easy it becomes to commit these features to memory. A map without a legend is difficult to interpret, and often useless, and for this reason, you find maps with legends everywhere.

It is like a dictionary so you can understand the meaning of what the map represents. Next to them, copy, the illustrations of these features from the legend of your map. A map without a legend is difficult to interpret, and often useless, and for this reason, you find maps with legends everywhere.

Map Legends And Keys Our worksheets and resources provide opportunities for students to practice mapping skills such as reading grid coordinates, scale, cardinal directions and reading legends/keys.

To be clear, a map legend is another word for map key. A map legend explains how to use the map. To ensure that a person can correctly read a map, a map legend is a key to all the symbols used on a map. A map key tells you what all the symbols on the map mean.