1. Topographical Maps

2. Topographical Map A topographic map is a detailed and accurate map of cultural and natural features.

3. Terms to Know Elevation – Height above sea level Contour lines – a line drawn on a topographic map that connects all points that have equal elevation

4. Terms to Know Index contour – every fifth line, printed bold Benchmarks- places where the exact elevation has been surveyed

5. Mt. Fisher Price Why is the line around the orange circle bolder than the others? Answer – It is an Index Contour Line

6. Where is the top of this mountain?

7. How many peaks does this mountain have? Answer 3

8. Lavergne, Tennessee

9. Denver Colorado

10. Denali, Alaska

11. Grand Canyon, Arizona

12. Grand Canyon

13. Battleship