Map Planimetric
Map Planimetric
Glossary of cartographic terms
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Definition of map planimetric
Map that presents only the horizontal positions for features represented. distinguished from a topographic map by the omission of relief in measurable form. The features usually shown on a planimetric map include rivers, lakes, and seas mountains, valleys, and plains forests, and prairies cities, farms transportation routes, and public utility facilities and political and private boundary lines. A planimetric map intended for special use may present only those features essential to the purpose to be served.
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