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Give a summary of dimension and scale of topographical maps.
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(ii) How are these features formed?
(iii) What type of region is shown in grid square 8696?
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(i) Lime Kiln near village Panswala.
(ii) Well with water near village Gonodara.
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(ii) State why does it flow in this particular direction?
(f) Mention three natural features in the grid square 8998.
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Study the extract for topographical sheet 63K/12 shown in the figure below and answer the following questions.
- Give the height of the highest point on the map.
- River Jamtihwa Nadi is flowing through which quarter of the map?
- Which is the major settlement located in the east of the Kuardari Nala?
- What type of settlement does the area have?
- Name the geographical feature represented by white patches in the middle of Sipu Nadi.
- Name the two types of vegetation shown on part of the topographical sheet.
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R. F. 1: 50,000
Part of the Topographical Sheet No 63K/12
