Map skills vocabulary 1

A view of objects and places from above.

What an object looks like from above.

What an object looks like from the side

A phrase similar to birds' eye view, that speaks of a view of everything below.

A plan view of a place that includes useful information.

The information next to the map that explains what the symbols on the map means.

Small, simple pictures or letters on maps that stand for real objects.

The place where something is.

A letter and number that give the position of a place on a map

The pattern made by lines that cross each other going from side to side.