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Hidden Symbols and Cartographic Legends
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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  • 1. Imaginary line connecting the North and South Poles
  • 4. Lines on maps that run east-west and measure latitude
  • 6. Mythical creature often illustrated on ancient sea maps to indicate dangers
  • 7. Lines connecting points of equal value, such as elevation or temperature
Down
  • 2. Three-dimensional representation of the Earth often found alongside maps
  • 3. Instrument used for navigation showing cardinal directions
  • 5. One who creates maps, especially historical ones
  • 8. Key explaining symbols and colors on a map
  • 9. Study of spatial properties preserved under continuous deformations, important in map design
  • 10. Type of lens sometimes illustrated in early map legends
  • 11. Historical tool used by navigators to measure angular distances

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