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What does FB stand for on an O.S. map?

O. S. Maps 3

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If you want to find your bearings, an Ordnance Survey map could come in handy. In 1995, Ordnance Survey digitized the last of about 230,000 maps, making the United Kingdom the first country in the world to complete a program of large-scale electronic mapping.

Don't get lost in our third Geography quiz about O.S. Maps!

On O.S. maps what color are highways?

Black

Green

Red

Yellow

O.S. map grid squares are always equal to what?

Four kilometers

Half a kilometer

One kilometer

Two kilometers

Which statement is true about contour lines?

They are sometimes blue

They are straight

They do not have the height written on them

They never cross

What does FB mean on an O.S. map?

Farm Boundary

Fire Brigade

Fishing Banned

Footbridge

It may be over a road or railroad

What are vertical grid lines on a map called?

Eastings

Northings

Southings

Westings

Their grid numbers get bigger in an easterly direction

A map showing height and shape of land is called a what?

Altitude map

Hill map

Landscape map

Relief map

If a compass was a clock, what direction is at 5 O'clock?

East North East

North East

South South East

South South West

A small flag on an O.S. map indicates what?

A burial ground

A castle

A golf course

Army barracks

The 0° line of longitude is the Greenwich…what?

Marillion

Median

Medium

Meridian

So called because it passes through Greenwich in London

10.

How is 'cemetery' usually abbreviated on O.S. maps?

Cemy

Cmy

Cty

Author: Jan Crompton

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