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a symbol on a map that shows the cardinal directions.
compes rose
A unit of angular measure represented by the symbol
Degrees (geography)
is an arbitrarily-chosen meridian in a geographic coordinate system at which longitude is defined to be 0°.
Prime Meridian
------ is the misrepresentation of shape, area, distance, or direction of or between geographic features when compared to their true measurements on the curved surface of the earth.
Distortion (on a map)
is a narrow piece of land connecting two larger areas across an expanse of water by which they are otherwise separated.
Isthmus
is the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth.
Geography
a body of water that is surrounded by land
lake
is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake.
Bay
_________is sometimes called an island group or island chain, is a chain, cluster, or collection of islands, or sometimes a sea containing a small number of scattered islands
Archipelago
is a long, narrow sea inlet with steep sides or cliffs, created by a glacier.
Fjord
imaginary lines that divide the Earth
Lines of Latitude
is a sheltered body of water where ships, boats, and barges can be docked.
Harbor
________is the relationship (or ratio) between distance on a map and the corresponding distance on the ground.
Scale (on a map)
________is artificial waterways are waterways or engineered channels built for drainage management or for conveyancing water transport vehicles.
Canal
a great body of salt water that covers much of the earth salt water that covers most of the earth's surface and surrounds its landmasses.
sea
imaginary lines that divide the Earth
Lines of Longitude
is a piece of subcontinental land completely surrounded by water.
Island
is a headland, or peninsula or promontory extending into a body of water, usually the sea.
cape
is a landform shaped like a triangle, created by the deposition of sediment that is carried by a river and enters slower-moving or stagnant water.
Delta
is a landform that extends from a mainland and is surrounded by water on most, but not all of its borders.
peninsula
a list of symbols that appear on the map.
Key (Legend)
a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
Lock or Loch
is a circle of latitude that divides a spheroid, such as Earth, into the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
Equator
is a large inlet from the ocean into the landmass, typically with a narrower opening than a bay, but that is not observable in all geographic areas so named
gulf
is a landform connecting two seas or two water basins. While the landform generally constricts the flow, the surface water still flows, for the most part, at the same elevation on both sides and through the strait in both directions.
Strait