{"id":715,"date":"2023-02-10T20:10:05","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T20:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/example.com\/?p=707"},"modified":"2023-02-10T20:10:05","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T20:10:05","slug":"707-map-legend-symbols","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/w2.geleleger.nl\/rhcuk-707-map-legend-symbols-esknvp\/","title":{"rendered":"Map Legend Symbols"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"387480d42754320bb6f0e83bf7886d44\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n\tatOptions = {\r\n\t\t'key' : '4a1f1119f949a4af74d56b8a3af8b867',\r\n\t\t'format' : 'iframe',\r\n\t\t'height' : 250,\r\n\t\t'width' : 300,\r\n\t\t'params' : {}\r\n\t};\r\n\tdocument.write('<scr' + 'ipt type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http' + (location.protocol === 'https:' ? 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Since each map is unique, placement of the legend and symbolization might vary from map to map.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><figure> \t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/geographymapskills\/_\/rsrc\/1335436232571\/map-symbols\/legend.PNG\" alt=\"Map Symbols - Geography Map Skills\" style=\"width: 100%; padding: 5px; background-color: grey;\"><figcaption>Map Symbols &#8211; Geography Map Skills (Eric Aguilar)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p> \t \t<strong>Map Legend Symbols<\/strong>. <strong>Order paper maps for individual national forests using the online USGS Store. A map key or legend is a graphic that conveys the meaning of various map symbols, colors, and icons. The legend may also include a map scale to help you determine distances. They are extremely valuable, especially for maps that use many different elements to display multiple data points. If you want your map to be more visually appealing, it is best to avoid using too many symbols or colours in your legend.<\/strong> Map Legend Symbols. <\/p>\n<h3>The section below displays the entire code you need to create the map and legend in this tutorial.<\/h3>\n<p>So where should you go? &#8211; A map legend or key makes clear the meaning of a map&#39;s symbols.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: grid;grid-template-columns: auto auto auto; background: #eee; \">\n<div style=\"padding: 1em;\"> \t\t        <a href=\"https:\/\/static.vecteezy.com\/system\/resources\/previews\/000\/114\/510\/original\/free-map-legend-symbol-vector.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.vecteezy.com\/system\/resources\/previews\/000\/114\/510\/original\/free-map-legend-symbol-vector.png\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;this.src='https:\/\/tse4.mm.bing.net\/th?id=OIP.Iwf3f4lmXD98tkS5JDGXVAHaFL&amp;pid=Api';\" style=\"width:100%;margin-top: 8px;vertical-align: middle;\"><\/a> \t\t        <\/p>\n<p>Free Map Legend Symbol Vector 114510 Vector Art at Vecteezy<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 1em;\"> \t\t        <a href=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/f4a6af_60df984093a04d40a973ff019af0cdc2~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_1000,h_1454,al_c,q_90,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01\/f4a6af_60df984093a04d40a973ff019af0cdc2~mv2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/f4a6af_60df984093a04d40a973ff019af0cdc2~mv2.jpg\/v1\/fill\/w_1000,h_1454,al_c,q_90,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01\/f4a6af_60df984093a04d40a973ff019af0cdc2~mv2.jpg\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;this.src='https:\/\/tse2.mm.bing.net\/th?id=OIP.K3BfwFHk_SvQaKcm9PXG9gHaKx&amp;pid=Api';\" style=\"width:100%;margin-top: 8px;vertical-align: middle;\"><\/a> \t\t        <\/p>\n<p>Map Symbols &amp; 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