Ordnance Survey Map Symbols 1:

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

How do we use map symbols?

Advertisements

MAP SYMBOL BINGO.

Using maps and images. Figure 1 Old Quarries at GR TQ ( map centre) North Downs at OS 1:25,000 Explorer map No 171 Figure 2 Map centred at GR TQ

How do we use map symbols?

Ordnance Survey Map Symbols 1:

Different Uses of Maps and Diagrams

Hazards covered by P1 App 4, Env: Rural, Moorland, Built and Woodlands. Site Description: Exposed upland heather moorland with rocky paths along the ridge.

S KNOW YOUR SYMBOLS Produced by David Morris. S KNOW YOUR SYMBOLS What are map symbols? Why do we have them? Why should we try to remember them? If we.

KNOW YOUR SYMBOLS.

Symbols[Date] Today I will: - Be able to identify the main symbols using a key Geography Maps.

What are conventional signs?

Mapskills How do we use maps?.

MAP AND COMPASS Learning the Basics 2 MAP AND COMPASS Where things are and how to get to them Describe the shape of the land Define and locate natural.

Interpreting maps Symbols are used to show features on a map:

LEGEND Mobile Telephone Switching Office Local Switching Center Cell Tower + Coverage Area Home Phone (Landline) Cell Phone Satellite Phone Communication.

Key Word Anagrams. C T O N O U R Contour Key Word Anagrams.

The Key Remember, that the symbols are relevant only to the map you are using! Symbols change across different manufacturers maps, and may even change.

Coasts : Mapwork Skills / 4 figure Grid References

Locational Importance Lesson 6. Lesson Aims: By the end of the lesson you will be able to 1.Pick out the key features from an Ordnance Survey map 2.Describe.

Topographic Map Skills. Topographic notes Topographic Map-includes contour lines drawn to represent changes in elevation. Topographic maps take 3 dimensional.

Geography Basic vocabulary. Earth Globe axis equator hemisphere pole Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Capricorn Prime meridian rotation Arctic circle Antarctic.

Red – paved roads, highway numbers and to shade in areas of urban development. Orange – unpaved roads. Brown – contour lines, contour elevations, spot.

Map Skills 3 ‘OS Symbols’  To understand how we use map symbols to identify different places on a map. 1. Explain the terms ‘Symbols’ and ‘Key’. What.

The Surveyors’ Role in Society Have you ever wondered?

Constructing cross sections Starter: look at these diagrams of contour lines. 1.Describe the relief for the first 3 contours 2.Which direction would the.

Linear Settlement. Port Settlement. Capital Cities.

 To read a map you need to understand compass directions, grid references and the map's key and scale.  You need to be able to find features when given.

Map Skills Lesson Five : Contour Lines. Geographical features: Physical or Human? Sort the map symbols into categories of physical (natural features)

Secondary road >4m Woodland Footpaths Bridleways Motorway Major road Minor road

Maps & Globes Introduction. What is a map A map is a flat representation of the earth’s land and water features. They give us directions and show us where.

Map Information Francisci WG.1d.

1 Hi I am Lindy and we are here to do geography and history Not that good an impression, but close-ish)

MAP AND COMPASS Learning the Basics MAP AND COMPASS So easy – A caveman can do it!

Study area: Knaresborough LOCATION IN THE UK Describe the location of where Knaresborough is in the UK -County -Nearest cities/towns -Ports -Airports.

Types of Maps. Political Map Designed to show governmental boundaries of countries, states, and countries, the location of major cities, and they usually.

Identify/draw the map symbols

How do I use map symbols to find landmarks in my local area?

Nav B_4: Contours. Learning Intention: To enable you to understand and interpret contour lines on an OS map.

4B © Educational Publishing House Ltd Asking for Directions Unit 2 The robot postman.

Represent 3 dimensions in 2 dimensions SHOW ELEVATION by use of contour lines Show bodies of water, roads, buildings, political boundaries and place names.

NAVIGATION SKILLS 1 Maps & Compasses (Part 1). Summary:  Basics  Maps  Scale Measuring Distances  Symbols.

Ordinance Survey Maps. What we know so far: 1.You should be able to understand and describe why and how maps are drawn to a particular scale. 2. You should.

Land Surveying and Mapping Services in Dubai

Face and compass mapping

UNIT 20 A1 Our Town Part I.

FSC Employee; Students; Non-FSC Staff; Public; All

Ordnance Survey Maps: Symbols and Grid References

Ideas and words to use in map skills questions….

Ordnance survey Maps.

Coastal Skills practice

Symbols on Maps.

HOW TO GIVE DIRECTIONS ON AN ORDNANCE SURVEY MAP

Lesson Three: Mapping the River Thames

Topographic Maps.

Map Symbol Quiz.

Symbols on Maps.

Coasts : Mapwork Skills / 4 figure Grid References

You need to know how these form:

$ 1,300,000 Western NY Campground #310P

Theme 6: Many States, One Country

TYPES OF MAPS SOCIAL SCIENCES UNIT 1: OUR WORLD YEAR 3

Maps: The Geographer’s Basic Tools

Topography in a Sandbox

Using Map Symbols.

Maps Geography Study Week 1.

Asking for Directions Unit 2 The robot postman.

Presentation transcript:

Ordnance Survey Map Symbols 1: 50 000 Nav 1_2_02

The Upland Environment

Contour Lines Rocky Outcrop

Cliff Scree

Marsh/Salting Slope

Quarry Spoil Heap

Coniferous Wood Non-Coniferous Wood

Mixed Wood Radio Mast

Triangulation Pillar Wind turbine/pump

Building (Hut) Electricity Line

B. Water Features

Footbridge Aqueduct

Flat Rock Shingle

Paths, Roads & Other Lines C. Paths, Roads & Other Lines

Bridge Tunnel

Railway Line/Station

Path Track

County Boundary National Boundary

D. Tourist Information

Post Office Car Park

Public House Public Convenience

Milestone Coastguard Station

Tourist Information Viewpoint

Telephone Pick Nick Area

Campsite Youth Hostel