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Tag: maps

Are You Lost?

11th November 2020 Sandra

Have you been practicing using a map?  Even with a map, if you are in an area with relatively few…

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Posted in: Britain - General, Maps Filed under: compass, direction, maps

But Is It Uphill?

4th November 2020 Sandra

Last week we learnt how to measure the distance of a wiggly route so that you can have a pretty…

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Posted in: Britain - General, Maps Filed under: contour, height, maps

Precisely How Far?

28th October 2020 Sandra

Last week we had a look at map scale and how we can use it to work out how far…

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Posted in: Britain - General, Maps Filed under: map scale, maps, measurement

How Far?

21st October 2020 Sandra

So, did you dig a map out and take a look at the symbols.  If you have been looking at…

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Posted in: Britain - General, Maps Filed under: map scale, maps, measurement

What’s on a Map?

14th October 2020 Sandra

Those who know me will know that I like maps. If you’ve got one of these big paper sheet maps,…

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Posted in: Britain - General, Maps Filed under: map scale, map symbols, maps

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