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altitude Altitude is the height of an area, measured from sea level.
Antarctic Circle The Antarctic Circle is an imaginary circle at latitude 66°30' S, around the south pole.
antipodes Antipodes are a pair of points that are on opposite sides of a planet (like the North Pole and the South Pole)
key The key of a map (also called the legend) is a small table accompanying the map that explains the symbols that are used on the map.
butte A butte is a flat-topped rock or hill formation with steep sides.
cartographer A cartographer is a map maker.
central meridia A central meridian is a meridian that passes through the center of a projection. The central meridian is often a straight line that is an axis of symmetry of the projection.
degree A degree is a unit of measurement; a degree is also written °. There are 360 degrees in a circle. Each degree is divided into 60 minutes, written as the symbol '. For example, 10 and a half degrees is written 10° 30'.
forestry map A forestry map is a map that notes the density, kind, size, and value of the trees in an area
geography Geography is the study of the Earth's surface.
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