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Red – paved roads, highway numbers and to shade in areas of urban development. Orange – unpaved roads. Brown – contour lines, contour elevations, spot elevations, sand, cliffs, and other geological features. Blue – water or permanent ice features (like rivers, lakes, swamps and icefields), names of water features, and the grid lines. Green – vegetation features like woods, orchards and vineyards. Grey – legend of conventional signs on the back of the map. 405.02Green Star OHP- 1

Transcript of Red – paved roads, highway numbers and to shade in areas of urban development. Orange – unpaved...

Page 1: Red – paved roads, highway numbers and to shade in areas of urban development. Orange – unpaved roads. Brown – contour lines, contour elevations, spot.

Red – paved roads, highway numbers and to shade in areas of urban development. 

Orange – unpaved roads. 

Brown – contour lines, contour elevations, spot elevations, sand, cliffs, and other geological features.

Blue – water or permanent ice features (like rivers, lakes, swamps and icefields), names of water features, and the grid lines. 

Green – vegetation features like woods, orchards and vineyards.

Grey – legend of conventional signs on the back of the map.

Black – cultural features (buildings, railways, transmission lines, etc.), toponymy (place names), some symbols and precise elevations.

Purple – updates that are made over top of the original map information.

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Water

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River, with direction of flow

Falls, Rapids

Dry river bed, Intermittent stream

Locks, Dams

Marsh, Swamp

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Terrain

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Horizontal Control point, Bench mark with elevation, Precise elevation

Contours,index and intermediate

Depression contours

Cliff, Cave

Quarry, Pingo

Quarry, Pingo

Quarry, Pingo

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Transportation

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Bridge Tunnels Causeway

Footbridges

Gate on road Single track railway Multiple track railway with station Vehicle track or winter road

Loose Surface road – two lane and one lane

Hard Surface road – Plus two lane and two lane

Trail or portage

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Human Activity and Miscellaneous

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Airfields and heliport

Buildings

Seaplane anchorage and Seaplane base

Elevator and Oil or natural gas facility

Telephone line Cemetery

Church, Non-christian place of worship, Shrine

Campsite, Picnic area Historic site, Navigation light

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School, Fire station, Police station

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Tower or chimney with height and Silo

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Map and Compass Terms

GridGrid North

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Map and Compass Terms

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Map and Compass Terms

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Marginal Information

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Number of map sheet and index of adjoining maps

Name of map sheet

Map scale

Scale bars

Contour interval

Military index number for

ordering the map

Legend of conventional signs Date of map sheet