A map scale shows on a map?

Answer 1

The small map within a larger map is called an "overview map".

Much like a regular map, the map contained by the overview map often shows the region of the larger map within the context of the larger area. If, for example, the large map shows a city then the overview map may show the country that contains it.

Answer 2

The smaller map of a larger area in is called an "overview map", often with the smaller area highlighted in the overview map to show context.

Answer 3

Definition of small v. large scale maps: These answers contradict. Erase half of them.

Answer 4

Usually called an inset or a detail.

Answer 5

Yes, it does.

Answer 6

I'ts called Margin.

Answer 7

Sometimes it is called an inset.

Answer 8

Globe map