Description
The “Conventional Signs (70x100cm)” chart is a large educational poster designed to display topographical map symbols and conventional signs used in geography and map reading, commonly found in classrooms and study centers.
Description
Size: 70 × 100 cm.
Material: Printed in multicolor on 80 GSM map litho paper; thermally laminated with a 30-micron polyester film for durability. Some versions also use synthetic, non-tearable sheets and feature double-sided tape for wall mounting.
Content Features:
Includes a comprehensive collection of conventional map signs and symbols, as standardized by Survey of India and used in topographical maps.
Symbols cover a wide range of physical and human-made features, including roads, railways, rivers, boundaries, settlements, religious places, wells, tanks, bridges, vegetation (woods, orchards), relief features (contours, spot heights), and various utilities and buildings.
Utilizes distinct colors (black, brown, blue, green, yellow, red, and white for different features) and simple graphic shapes for easy recognition.
Contains clear legends or keys explaining each symbol for user reference.
Educational Value
Essential for learning and referencing the standard symbols that make maps universally understandable, aiding map reading skills across curricula.
Supports practical geography, navigation, and field studies by allowing students to quickly interpret physical and cultural features on any standard map.
Designed to be easily readable and engaging for all educational levels, from primary to higher secondary.
This chart is a must-have for geography education, enabling students to confidently decode and use maps for study and daily life.