Distinguished between small scale and large scale map

Dear Student
Large Scale Maps- 

(i) Large scale maps show a small area in greater detail. 

(ii) They are guide maps or topographic maps. 

(iii) Details of cities, towns, villages are shown. 

(iv) The scale may be 1 cm = 50 m or 1 km. 

Small Scale Maps- 

(i) Small scale maps show a larger area in less detail. 

(ii) They are wall maps, or atlas maps. 

(iii) They show important features like mountains, plateaus, continents and countries. 

(iv) Scale may be 1 cm = 100 km.  

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