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Scale (ordnance survey maps). Chapter 25. Grid References. Each map we will study will have a large letter in blue (sometimes more!). These letters show us where in Ireland the map is of. What letters above will be on maps of Wexford. . eastings. northings. O. L E N. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Scale (ordnance survey maps)

Chapter 25

Grid References

Each map we will study will have a large letter in blue (sometimes more!). These letters show us where in Ireland the map is of. What letters above will be on maps of Wexford.

eastings

northings

OL E N

Height of land

Beach / Sandy areas

Low water mark

High water mark

Land below 200 metres

200-400 metres

Land above 400 metres

Land above 600 metresHeight of land in colour

Contour lines

Contour lines and types of slope

Symbols on a map

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