The scale is for showing how many miles there are from one place to another.
some maps has different meaningsi don't understand
some maps has different meaningsi don't understand
A bar scale helps you find distances between places
It is to do with the scale used on the maps and globes.
A commonly used scale on a topographic map is 1:24,000
extreme swagger is the apparent answer. Just kidding. Large scale maps are usually used for a bigger city to show more of a general space. On the other hand smaller scales are used for more detail
large scale maps are used to show detailed information about a small area for such things as residential planning, hiking, and military purposes.
There are three main types of maps according to scale: small scale maps, medium scale maps, and large scale maps. Small scale maps show a large area with less detail, medium scale maps cover a moderate area with more detail, and large scale maps provide detailed information for a small area.
Small scale maps are used to show motorways, major roads, etc, with little detail. Weather maps, also small scale, may show the entire UK and surrounding seas.
Coloured small scale maps are used in an atlas, as an atlas usually covers the whole world.
Large scale maps are enlarged maps to show cities and sometimes small towns. Small scale maps are maps shrunken down only to show countries and continents. -The person-
Large scale maps are enlarged maps to show cities and sometimes small towns. Small scale maps are maps shrunken down only to show countries and continents. -The person-