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Reading a map is one of the most important skills required, not only to
locate places on it, but to fully understand the physical environment in
which soldiers operate.
If the lines are spaced clase together, it means that there is a steeper
slope; if they are farther apart, the area has a low slope.
There are three basic rules for contour lines:
• every point along a contour line is the same height
• contour lines can never cross each other
• a contour line must close on itself
No, Colours are also used to depict areas such as forests (green) or
lakes (blue). Man-made features are shawn in black or red.