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Ratio of distance on a map to the corresponding distance on the ground
The scale of a map is the ratio of a distance on the map to the corresponding distance on the ground. This simple concept is complicated by the curvature
Scale_(map)
Medium to large scale map that shows a precise map of the terrain
In modern mapping, a topographic map or topographic sheet is a type of map characterized by large-scale detail and quantitative representation of relief
Topographic_map
Symbolic depiction of spatial relationships
Cadastral map Climatic map Geological map Historical map Linguistic map Nautical map Physical map Political map Relief map Resource map Road map Star map Street
Map
Systematic representation of the surface of a sphere or ellipsoid onto a plane
assign slightly different coordinates to the same location, so in large scale maps, such as those from national mapping systems, it is important to match
Map_projection
Topics referred to by the same term
the distance on a map to the corresponding actual distance Scale (geography) Weighing scale, an instrument used to measure mass Scale (ratio), the ratio
Scale
Graphical representation of the scale of a map
A linear scale, also called a bar scale, scale bar, graphic scale, or graphical scale, is a means of visually showing the scale of a map, nautical chart
Linear_scale
Map distorting size to show another value
symbol maps, which scale point features, and many flow maps, which scale the weight of linear features. However, these two techniques only scale the map symbol
Cartogram
Map of most or all of the surface of the Earth
world map is a map of most or all of the surface of Earth. World maps, because of their scale, must deal with the problem of projection. Maps rendered
World_map
National mapping agency for Great Britain
classified as either "large-scale" (in other words, more detailed) or "small-scale". The Survey's large-scale mapping comprises 1:2,500 maps for urban areas and
Ordnance_Survey
Cylindrical conformal map projection
latitude scale on the map, then the rhumb distance between map points with latitudes φ1 and φ2 is given by the above. If there is no such scale then the
Mercator_projection
List of early depictions of the world
time, one of the most reliable maps of the two hemispheres was the first large-scale map drawn in Armenian. The world map was created in a Western cartographic
Early_world_maps
Level at which a phenomenon occurs or is described
In geography, scale is the level at which a geographical phenomenon occurs or is described. This concept is derived from the map scale in cartography.
Scale_(geography)
Polyhedral compromise map projection
on the Dymaxion map match the scale along the corresponding arcs of great circles on the Earth (modeled as a sphere), and then the scale diminishes toward
Dymaxion_map
A map series is a group of topographic or thematic charts or maps usually having the same scale and cartographic specifications, and with each sheet appropriately
Map_series
Reduction of information complexity on maps
generalization, or map generalization, includes all changes in a map that are made when one derives a smaller-scale map from a larger-scale map or map data. It
Cartographic_generalization
Web mapping service
feature. In February 2026, South Korea allowed Google to export map data at 1:5,000-scale under security conditions after attempts in 2007, 2016, and 2025
Google_Maps
1:100 000 scale map series depicting Switzerland for the first time based on accurate geometric measurements. It is also the oldest official map series of
Topographic Map of Switzerland
Topographic_Map_of_Switzerland
Scale for measuring the brightness of the night sky
The Bortle dark-sky scale (usually referred to as simply the Bortle scale) is a nine-level numeric scale that measures the night sky's brightness of a
Bortle_scale
Arrangement of map elements on a page
elements on a page. This may include the map image itself, along with titles, legends, scale indicators, inset maps, and other elements. It follows principles
Map_layout
Mode of representing relief on a map
dropped. The rules above are to be obeyed for large-scale maps. If the map being drawn is a small-scale map (less than 1:500 000 according to Imhof), rules
Hachure_map
Data visualization technique
that will be viewed across multiple device types. Grey-scale compatibility is essential for heat map accessibility, especially when considering print media
Heat_map
Map projection in which every angle between two curves that cross each other is preserved
Many large-scale maps use conformal projections because figures in large-scale maps can be regarded as small enough. The figures on the maps are nearly
Conformal_map_projection
18th-century map
original scale of 1/11.5. The map was made in response to a request by Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine. It is the first systematic, large scale mapping
Ferraris_map
Detailed maps of cities and towns in the United States
estate services company LightBox. The Sanborn maps themselves are large-scale lithographed street plans at a scale of 50 feet to one inch (1:600) on 21 by 25
Sanborn_maps
History and style of cartography in Japan
native Japanese maps are obsolete and their basic reliability is decreased. It is highly important, therefore, that a large-scale map material or trig
Japanese_maps
Ability of a system to handle an increasing amount of work
Scalability is the property of a system to handle a growing amount of work. One definition for software systems specifies that this may be done by adding
Scalability
The Fish-Scale Registers, also known as the Fish-Scale Maps, and the Fish-Scale Map Registers, were utilized in China to document landholdings and serve
Fish-Scale_Registers
This is a list of scale model sizes, listing a variety of size ratios for scale models. Super Series - 1:1400 Scale, Modern Brands website (accessed 2017-06-21)
List_of_scale_model_sizes
Proportional ratio of a linear dimension
a dimensional scale. A weather map at some scale may be annotated with wind arrows at a dimensional scale of 1 cm to 20 mph. Map scales require careful
Scale_(ratio)
Map that displays roads and transport links rather than natural geographical information
A road map, route map, or street map is a map that primarily displays roads and transport links rather than natural geographical information. It is a type
Road_map
Method to measure temperature quantitatively
temperature scales are not reflective of the fundamental, microscopic laws of matter. Temperature is a universal attribute of matter, yet empirical scales map a
Scale_of_temperature
meteorology Synoptic scale meteorology Orders of magnitude (length) Scale (analytical tool) Scale (geography) Scale (map) Scale (ratio) "Scale". The Pennsylvania
Spatial_scale
18th-century maps of London
London and Westminster, and Borough of Southwark: it is a map of Georgian London to a scale of 26 inches to a mile (i.e. 1:2437), surveyed by John Rocque
John_Rocque's_maps_of_London
A city map is a large-scale thematic map of a city (or part of a city) created to enable the fastest possible orientation in an urban space. The graphic
City_map
Map used in orienteering
An orienteering map is a map specially prepared for use in orienteering events. It is a large-scale topographic map with extra markings to help the participant
Orienteering_map
Machine learning technique useful for dimensionality reduction
the map space or in the data space. SOM has a fixed scale (=1), so that the maps "optimally describe the domain of observation". But what about a map covering
Self-organizing_map
Seismic intensity scale used to quantify the degree of shaking during earthquakes
to the degrees of the MMI scale. The colours and descriptive names shown here differ from those used on certain shake maps in other articles. Dozens of
Modified Mercalli intensity scale
Modified_Mercalli_intensity_scale
Website
Outside the US and Canada, Yahoo! Maps Beta can recognize city, province, and country names, and provide a small-scale map or satellite views. Right click
Yahoo_Maps
Geometric transformation
Scale (ratio) Scale (map) Scale factor (computer science) Scale factor (cosmology) Scales of scale models Scaling in statistical estimation Scaling in
Scaling_(geometry)
Conic conformal map projection
assigned unit scale. That parallel is called the standard parallel. By scaling the resulting map, two parallels can be assigned unit scale, with scale decreasing
Lambert conformal conic projection
Lambert_conformal_conic_projection
1507 German world map
The Waldseemüller map or Universalis Cosmographia ("Universal Cosmography") is a printed wall map of the world by the German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller
Waldseemüller_map
Series of official Swiss maps
000 scale sheet, the work was completed. The map sheets have been produced in several different versions: topographic maps, tourist maps, special maps (for
National_Maps_of_Switzerland
trench maps were to a scale of 1:10,000 or 1:20,000, although trench maps also frequently appeared on a scale of 1:5,000 (maps printed on a large scale such
Trench_map
Map storage unit
map are mentioned in official records. Additionally, various data specific to a map, such as scale, map projection, geographical coordinates and map format
Map_collection
Ascending or descending sequence of musical tones
In music theory, a scale is "any consecutive series of notes that form a progression between one note and its octave", typically by order of pitch or
Scale_(music)
The smaller the scale interval mathematically, the more detailed and the "greater the scale of the map", in common usage. See scale (map). "Coastal and
List of countries and dependencies by length of coastline
List_of_countries_and_dependencies_by_length_of_coastline
Curve along which a 3-D surface is at equal elevation
contour interval should be the same over a single map. When calculated as a ratio against the map scale, a sense of the hilliness of the terrain can be
Contour_line
Measure of a civilization's evolution
The Kardashev scale (Russian: шкала Кардашёва, romanized: shkala Kardashova) is a method of measuring a civilization's level of technological advancement
Kardashev_scale
Detailed maps of Alpine regions for mountaineers
official maps at a scale of 1: 25.000, and the Alpine Club fills an important gap. The characteristics of AV maps are their large scale (usually 1:25,000)
Alpine_Club_map
Mercator variant map projection
as used for small-scale maps. However, the Web Mercator uses the spherical formulas at all scales whereas large-scale Mercator maps normally use the ellipsoidal
Web_Mercator_projection
Topics referred to by the same term
international project to produce topographic maps of terrestrial portions of Earth at the one to one million scale Overworld, an area within a video game that
World_map_(disambiguation)
Limestone deposited during the Dinantian Epoch of the Carboniferous Period
000 scale map E48 Ulverston British Geological Survey 1:50,000 scale map E28 Whitehaven British Geological Survey 1:625,000 scale geological map Bedrock
Carboniferous_Limestone
government. The first statewide geological map of Georgia was published in 1825. It was a 1:1,000,000 scale map of Georgia and Alabama published by Henry
Geological mapping of Georgia (U.S. state)
Geological_mapping_of_Georgia_(U.S._state)
Relationship between an object and a representation of that object
describes a fictional map with a scale of "a mile to the mile", which proves impractical. Jorge Luis Borges similarly references a map as large as the territory
Map–territory_relation
Measurement scale based on orders of magnitude
A logarithmic scale (or log scale) is a method used to display numerical data that spans a broad range of values, especially when there are significant
Logarithmic_scale
program. Alternatively, the map of a similar turbine can be suitably scaled. A turbine map shows lines of percent corrected speed (based on a reference value)
Turbine_map
County Series maps were replaced by a new series of maps at each scale. The Ordnance Survey began producing six inch to the mile (1:10,560) maps of Great Britain
Ordnance Survey Great Britain County Series
Ordnance_Survey_Great_Britain_County_Series
Map projection system
each zone, the scale factor at the central meridian is specified to be 0.9996 of true scale (for most UTM systems in use). Therefore maps, atlases, and
Universal Transverse Mercator coordinate system
Universal_Transverse_Mercator_coordinate_system
Map that uses pictures to represent features
regular maps focus on the accurate rendition of distances, pictorial maps enhance landmarks and often incorporate a complex interplay of different scales into
Pictorial_map
Parallel programming model
the scalability and fault-tolerance achieved for a variety of applications due to parallelization. As such, a single-threaded implementation of MapReduce
MapReduce
divided into 8 quadrangles at the 1:10,000,000 map scale, or 62 quadrangles at the 1:5,000,000 map scale. List of quadrangles on Mercury List of quadrangles
List_of_quadrangles_on_Venus
Maps created to influence opinions or beliefs
constant scale, stretches some distances and shortens others, and varies the scale from point to point. Choice of map projection affects the map's size,
Cartographic_propaganda
Collaborative map database
interest, land use and cover classifications, and topography. Map features range in scale from international boundaries to hyperlocal details such as shops
OpenStreetMap
Type of musical scale
Hungarian minor scale, double harmonic minor scale,, Gypsy minor scale or the Harmonic minor ♯4 scale is a type of combined musical scale. It is the same
Hungarian_minor_scale
Type of map
topological map is a type of diagram that has been simplified so that only vital information remains and unnecessary detail has been removed. These maps lack
Topological_map
International Map of the World (or Millionth Map, after its scale of 1:1,000,000). Due to the destruction of the Central Bureau of the Map of the World
World_Map_1:2,500,000
System that relates geologic strata to time
The geologic time scale or geological time scale describes how geologic time is divided into standardised intervals. It uses the rock record together with
Geologic_time_scale
1000-km-order method of measuring weather systems
horizontal scale typical of mid-latitude depressions (e.g. extratropical cyclones). Most high- and low-pressure areas seen on weather maps (such as surface
Synoptic_scale_meteorology
Chart showing compressor performance
suitably scaled. This article is an overview of compressor maps and their different applications and also has detailed explanations of maps for a fan
Compressor_map
Study and practice of making maps
1:24,000 scale topographic maps of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) are a standard as compared to the 1:50,000 scale Canadian maps. The government
Cartography
1861 large map of Korea
Daedong yeojido, Korean: 대동여지도; Hanja: 大東輿地圖; lit. 'The Map of the Great East') is a large scale map of Korea produced by Joseon dynasty cartographer Kim
Daedongyeojido
Special-purpose map to show geological features
A geological map or geologic map is a special-purpose map made to show various geological features. Rock units or geologic strata are shown by color or
Geological_map
Physical and cultural study of maps
physical qualities of a map, i.e. scale, title, legend etc. It is also a way of decoding the message and symbols of the map and placing it within its proper
Map_analysis
Map of the City of London created in 1550s
The "Copperplate" map of London is an early large-scale printed map of the City of London and its immediate environs, surveyed between 1553 and 1559,
Copperplate_map_of_London
18th century map of France made by the Cassini family
a scale of one line to 100 toises, i.e. 1/86,400. The map was, for the time, a real innovation and a decisive technical advance. It is the first map to
Cassini_map
Device that allows one to sight a distant object
sight to perform a task. This task can be, for example, to triangulate a scale map on site using a plane table drawing of intersecting lines in the direction
Alidade
education. The main difference of the map of Argentina is that the Argentine Antarctica is shown in the same scale as the continental Argentine territory
Bicentennial map of the Republic of Argentina
Bicentennial_map_of_the_Republic_of_Argentina
Process of designing maps
map design is the process of crafting the appearance of a map, applying the principles of design and knowledge of how maps are used to create a map that
Cartographic_design
First map of the Slovene Lands
first map of the Slovene Lands. It had a format of 50 by 55 centimetres (20 in × 22 in) and a scale of 1:576,000. It was also the first Slovene map with
Kosler's_Map
Vector-valued function of multiple vectors, linear in each argument
product scales by a factor of 2 2 {\displaystyle 2^{2}} . A multilinear map of one variable is a linear map, and of two variables is a bilinear map. More
Multilinear_map
Map of the road network in the Roman Empire
Maximilian I as part of a large-scale book stealing scheme. Named after the 16th-century German antiquarian Konrad Peutinger, the map has been conserved at the
Tabula_Peutingeriana
Thematic map visualizing a discrete field
enough to show at the scale of the map, and has merged them into the surrounding regions. For example, on a county-scale land use map, a single farm house
Chorochromatic_map
Map subdivided into a hexagonal tiling, small regular hexagons of identical size
A hex map, hex board, or hex grid is a game board design commonly used in simulation games of all scales, including wargames, role-playing games, and strategy
Hex_map
Class of music scales with seven notes
In music theory, a diatonic scale is a heptatonic (seven-note) scale that includes five whole steps (whole tones) and two half steps (semitones) in each
Diatonic_scale
The design of the map derived from the fifth version of the first edition of Beauplan's General Map of Ukraine (1 sheet, with a scale of 1:1.800.000),
Special_Map_of_Ukraine
Simple polynomial map exhibiting chaotic behavior
a scaling law in which the branching values converged in a geometric progression when he looked at the period-doubling cascade of the logistic map, and
Logistic_map
Physical representation of an object
A scale model is a physical model that is geometrically similar to an object (known as the prototype). Scale models are generally smaller than large prototypes
Scale_model
Human mortality as a result of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
graph, and map forms, are shown in COVID-19 pandemic by country. The COVID-19 pandemic is the worst worldwide calamity experienced on a large scale (with an
COVID-19_pandemic_deaths
Map designed to assist in navigation of aircraft
charts are categorized according to their scale, which is proportional to the size of the area covered by one map. The amount of detail is necessarily reduced
Aeronautical_chart
Distributed data processing framework
reliable, scalable, distributed computing. It provides a software framework for distributed storage and processing of big data using the MapReduce programming
Apache_Hadoop
Klaudyán map (1518) (Czech: Klaudiánova mapa) is the earliest map of Bohemia (and earliest map to cover a country‘s area on a one sheet map ever). It was
Klaudyán_map_of_Bohemia
Global mapping project in the 20th century
International Map of the World (IMW; also the Millionth Map of the World, after its scale of 1:1 000 000) was a project to create a complete map of the world
International Map of the World
International_Map_of_the_World
Intensity of ground shaking during an earthquake
Seismic intensity scales categorize the intensity or severity of ground shaking (quaking) at a given location, such as resulting from an earthquake. They
Seismic_intensity_scales
The Libre Map Project was an online collection of all digital USGS 1:24K scale topographic maps (as well as various other GIS data) covering the United
Libre_Map_Project
Aberystwyth. Prior to the publication of large scale Ordnance Survey maps in the late 19th century, tithe maps were frequently copied (in whole or part) for
Tithe_map
Map showing the location of a geographic area in context
(GIS) mapping techniques has allowed the development of large-scale customized locator maps that can be tailored to individual consumers in direct marketing
Locator_map
Map of the City of London created in 1560s
fractionally larger. The Woodcut map is a slightly smaller-scale, cruder and lightly modified copy of the so-called "Copperplate" map, surveyed between 1553 and
Woodcut_map_of_London
Military unit
of the maps produced were revisions of existing maps. By the middle of the war, the cartographic work was changed to medium and small scale maps utilizing
Army_Map_Service
map projections that have articles of their own on Wikipedia or that are otherwise notable. Because there is no limit to the number of possible map projections
List_of_map_projections
Form of abstraction
information of a map in a way that adapts to the scale of the display medium of the map. In this way, every map has, to some extent, been generalized to match
Generalization
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Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : variant of Small.
Boy/Male
American, Arabic, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Hebrew
Dog; Bold; Surname Derived from Charles; Courageous
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Seventh Note on Indian Musical Scale
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Henry VI, Part 2' Lord Scales.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Balance Scale; Zodiac Sign Libra
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Scale Holder
Boy/Male
Indian
Balance, Scales
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English sale ‘hall’, a topographic name for someone living at a hall or manor house, or a metonymic occupational name for someone employed at a hall or manor house.English : from Middle English salwe ‘sallow’ (a tree, a kind of willow), hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a sallow tree, or a habitational name from for example Sale in Greater Manchester, named from the old dative form of this word, in atte sale.French (Salé) : from Old French salé ‘salty’, hence a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived by or worked in a salt marsh, or, in a figurative sense, a nickname for an amusing or witty person.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Cheerful, Seventh note on indian musical scale, Awesome
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Balance; Scales
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Swahili
Expensive; Scare; Costly
Boy/Male
Tamil
Balance scale, Zodiac sign libra
Girl/Female
African, Arabic
Scale
Biblical
the scape-goat
Boy/Male
Muslim
Balance, Scales
Boy/Male
Biblical
The scape-goat.
Boy/Male
English American Hebrew
Bold; Surname derived from Charles.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Seal 1–4; it is also established as a surname in Ireland.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Balance, Scales
Male
English
Short form of English Caleb, CALE means "dog" or "rabid."
SCALE MAP
SCALE MAP
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lekshana | லேகà¯à®·à®¾à®¨à®¾Â
One with auspicious signs
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
English
Ax ruler.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
African, Hindu, Indian
Auspicious; Lucky
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, French, Hebrew
Brilliance; Brightness
Female
Hungarian
Pet form of Hungarian Piroska, PIRI means "ancient."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Old English sol ‘muddy place’, or a habitational name from one of the places named with this word, as for example Soles in Kent.English : nickname for an unmarried man or woman, from Middle English, Old French soul ‘single’, ‘unmarried’ (Latin solus ‘alone’).English : variant of Soler.
Female
Greek
(ΠοδαÏγη) Greek unisex name PODARGE means "fleet-foot." In mythology, this is the name of several characters: 1) one of the Harpies who was the mother of Balios and Xanthos; 2) another name for the rainbow goddess Iris; and 3) it was Priam's birth name; he changed it after buying his life from Herakles.
Boy/Male
English
Little warrior.
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n.
A scale insect. (See below.)
a.
Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish.
a.
Composed of scales lying over each other; as, a scaly bulb; covered with scales; as, a scaly stem.
n.
A basis for a numeral system; as, the decimal scale; the binary scale, etc.
a.
Scurvy; paltry; as, scald rhymers.
v. t.
To strip or clear of scale or scales; as, to scale a fish; to scale the inside of a boiler.
a.
Having feathers which in form, color, or arrangement somewhat resemble scales; as, the scaled dove.
n.
A series of spaces marked by lines, and representing proportionately larger distances; as, a scale of miles, yards, feet, etc., for a map or plan.
n.
The graduated series of all the tones, ascending or descending, from the keynote to its octave; -- called also the gamut. It may be repeated through any number of octaves. See Chromatic scale, Diatonic scale, Major scale, and Minor scale, under Chromatic, Diatonic, Major, and Minor.
a.
Mean; low; as, a scaly fellow.
a.
Resembling a scale; also, covered with scales; scaly.
n.
Hence, any layer or leaf of metal or other material, resembling in size and thinness the scale of a fish; as, a scale of iron, of bone, etc.
pl.
of Scala
a.
Scale-winged.
v. t.
To weigh or measure according to a scale; to measure; also, to grade or vary according to a scale or system.
a.
Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.
imp. & p. p.
of Scale
a.
Without scales, or with the scales removed; as, scaled herring.
n.
A small appendage like a rudimentary leaf, resembling the scales of a fish in form, and often in arrangement; as, the scale of a bud, of a pine cone, and the like. The name is also given to the chaff on the stems of ferns.
v. t.
To deprive of the scalp; to cut or tear the scalp from the head of.