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  2. Scale (map) - Wikipedia

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    A graphical or bar scale. A map would also usually give its scale numerically ("1:50,000", for instance, means that one cm on the map represents 50,000cm of real space, which is 500 meters) A bar scale with the nominal scale expressed as "1:600 000", meaning 1 cm on the map corresponds to 600,000 cm=6 km on the ground.

  3. List of satellite map images with missing or unclear data

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    A national palace of the French Republic, blurred on Google Maps, Apple Maps, and Bing Maps. 48°51′42″N 2°18′00″E  /  48.86164166666667°N 2.300086111111111°E  / 48.86164166666667; 2.300086111111111

  4. Google Maps - Wikipedia

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    Google Maps is available as a mobile app for the Android and iOS mobile operating systems. The first mobile version of Google Maps (then known as Google Local for Mobile) was launched in beta in November 2005 for mobile platforms supporting J2ME. [194] [195] [196] It was released as Google Maps for Mobile in 2006. [197]

  5. Quincy, Illinois, micropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Quincy–Hannibal, IL–MO Combined Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of one county in Western Illinois and three counties in northeast Missouri, anchored by the cities of Quincy and Hannibal. As of the 2020 census, the μSA had a population of 114,649. [1]

  6. Aerial photographic and satellite image interpretation

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    Reaching the requirements of the two chosen, overlapping images is simple. The principal points (central point of the image in geometry) of the two photos must be in different locations on the terrain. [2] Another restriction is that the scale of the images must be the same. [2] The flying routes of the planes and the time of day are not ...

  7. Linear scale - Wikipedia

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    The length of the line on the linear scale is equal to the distance represented on the earth multiplied by the map or chart's scale. In most projections, scale varies with latitude, so on small scale maps, covering large areas and a wide range of latitudes, the linear scale must show the scale for the range of latitudes covered by the map. One ...

  8. Map layout - Wikipedia

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    Inset maps are smaller maps that are included on the same page as the main map. They can show additional information related to the main map. Four types of inset maps are common: [6] A Locator map is of a significantly smaller scale than the main map, and is used to show the location of the main map within a larger context. They are especially ...

  9. Hickory Grove, Adams County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Originally Hickory Grove was left untouched by the urban sprawl of Quincy, but in the early 1990s Illinois Route 336 was upgraded to Interstate Highway standards as Interstate 172. In 2004, construction began on the Prairie Crossing Shopping Complex ( now known as Prairie Trail ) which once completed more traffic would head towards their way.