Symbols
4 & 6 Figure grid references
scale
Compass Points
Contours
100


Campsite

100

Give the 4 figure grid reference for the 'W' in Wanstead.

4088

100

What are map scales measured in?

Centimeters

100

Opposite of south

North

100

highest point

1030m

200


Lighthouse

200

Is there a school in 4289?

Yes

200

Ordinance Explorer Maps have a scale of...

1:25,000

200

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West

200

If we mapped this picture, would we need alot of contour lines?

NO

300


Public House

300

Give the 6 figure grid reference for 'Point B'


417894

300

Explorer maps have a scale of 1cm to 25,000cm

What is 25,000cm in meters?

250 meters

300

What's inbetween South and West?

South-West

300

If we were to map this picture, would we need to use alot of contour lines?

YES

400

Theme Park

400

What do you find at 424884

A church with a tower

400

How many Kilometers are 4cms on a 1:25000 scale explorer map?

1 kilometer

400

North- East

400

Contour lines go up in ...

10s

500


180 degree viewpoint

500

Give the 6 figure grid reference for Beal High School

423895

500

If I travel North West and then turn right 90 degrees, which direction am I facing?

North East

500
At what level is the sea in meters?

Zero

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