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romanna [79]
4 years ago
14

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Geography
1 answer:
Murljashka [212]4 years ago
5 0

A grid made up of longitude and latitude lines to precisely locate specific locations. The compass rose indicating the cardinal directions of North, South, East, and West as it relates to the map. The scale compares the distances on the map to actual distances (i.e. 1 inch = 10 miles).

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