Tells what the map is about Shows the location of cities, states, and countries.

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Tells what the map is about

Shows the location of cities, states, and countries

Shows landforms such as mountains and rivers

A decorative pointer that shows the four major directions

The four major directions: North, South, East, West

The pointers halfway between the cardinal directions: Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest

A mark, drawing, or color that stands for something on a map.

Also called a legend. Shows what symbols in a map stand for.

A small globe or map found in a corner that shows you where the main map is located within an area of the Earth

Helps us figure out how far it is in real miles or kilometers from one point on a map to another