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show | A reference map shows the location of the geographic areas for which census data are tabulated and disseminated.
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show | A thematic map is a type of map especially designed to show a particular theme connected with a specific geographic area.
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GPS | show 🗑
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show | A geographic information system (GIS) is a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present all types of spatial or geographical data.
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distance scale | show 🗑
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directional indicator | show 🗑
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show | a small picture, map, etc., inserted within the border of a larger one.
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show | a nonhistorical or unverifiable story handed down by tradition from earlier times and popularly accepted as historical
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show | In geography, latitude (φ) is a geographic coordinate that specifies the north-south position of a point on the Earth's surface.
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longitude (meridians) | show 🗑
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show | an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°.
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northern hemisphere | show 🗑
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show | The Western Hemisphere is a geographical term for the half of the Earth that lies west of the Prime Meridian and east of the Anti meridian, the other half being called the Eastern Hemisphere.
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show | any of the world's main continuous expanses of land (Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America).
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show | Grid lines on maps define the coordinate system, and are numbered to provide a unique reference to features.
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