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Differences Between Political and Physical Maps
Maps are visual and scientific tools that help us understand the Earth's surface. However, not all maps provide the same information. Different types of maps have been developed depending on their intended use, and two of the most common are physical maps and political maps . These two types of maps differ not only visually, but also fundamentally in terms of the type of information they provide, the areas they are used in, and their data content. In this article, we detai
Hakan GÜNGÖR
Oct 7


How to Read a Map: Symbols, Scale, and Directions Guide
Maps are powerful tools that not only help show locations but also give meaning to space. However, to use a map effectively, it's essential to read it correctly. Map reading involves fundamental geographic skills such as orientation, measurement, and interpreting symbols. In this article, we explain, in simple yet technical terms, the use of scale , the meaning of symbols, and navigation techniques for all types of maps, especially physical and political maps . Fundamentals
Hakan GÜNGÖR
Oct 7
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