Hypsometric map

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This shows a map of a body of land made with software that can develop contours. This map shows reliefs, which are shaded according to elevation and is a 3d map.  This is known as a hypsometric map. This map was made using the Lommel-Seeliger relief method. Mountains and peaks are shaded a red, orange and green and blue are more even, level terrain. A legend is to the right to display what the colors mean. This can also be done to show any kind of information such as quantitative or qualitative. Different colors can be used to demonstrate any the intended information (symbolism).