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  • The point in between the cardinal directions, NW, NW, SW, SE
    Intermediate Direction
  • show distance between two locations compared to real life.
    Map Scale
  • imaginary line that splits the earth into two parts or hemispheres, north and south
    equator
  • measures how far from the equator a place is
    latitude
  • show what pictures mean on a map
    symbols
  • Helps finds locations quickly
    Coordinate Grid
  • shows directions
    compass rose
  • the four main parts of a compass rose, north, south, west, and east
    Cardinal direction
  • a small representation of the earth in the shape of a sphere, or a model of the earth
    Globe
  • measures how far from the prime meridian a place is
    longitude
  • Tells what the map is about
    Title
  • imaginary line that splits the earth into the eastern and western hemispheres.
    prime meridian
  • show what symbols on the map means
    map key