(Please Note: the Heights on This Map Are Shown in Feet Above Mean Sea Level
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Geography 10 Intro Activity on Topographical Maps Ms. Ripley Name:______KEY______
(Please note: the heights on this map are shown in feet above mean sea level.)
Section 1: In which grid squares are the following settlements located: Example: Bridgewater is in C3
New Germany B1 Crousetown D4 Hebbville C3
New Canada B2 Oak Hill D3 Danesville C5
Newcombville C3 Conquerall C4 Pine Grove C3 Mills
Auburndale C3 Chelsea B3 Chester E1 Basin
Centre E3 West C2 Pentz D4 Northfield
Bakers B3 Blockhouse D2 Hemford A2 Settlement
Section 2: Into what river does each of these lakes drain:
Fancy Lake Petite Wile Lake La Have Ponhook Medway River River Lake River
Henry Lake Gold River Wallace Lake Petite Indian La Have River Lake River
New Germany La Have Wagner Lake La Have Lake River River Geography 10 Intro Activity on Topographical Maps Ms. Ripley Name:______KEY______
Section 3: Answer the following questions: 1. In what year was this map published? The map was published in 1979.
2. Look at the scale. How many kilometres is represented by 1 centimetre? 1 cm represents 25 km.
3. What area is covered by one grid square on this map? The area covered by one grid square is 100km2.
4. How many lakes are shown in grid square D4? 5 lakes are shown.
5. What is the highest contour shown in grid square D4 300 feet is the highest contour.
6. What is the highest contour shown in grid square Dl 500 feet is the highest contour.
7. How many waterfalls are shown on the Medway River in grid square B5? 11 or 12 waterfalls are shown on the Medway River.
8. How many waterfalls are shown on the Medway River in grid square A5? 20 or 21 waterfalls are shown on the Medway River.
9. Which is the bigger area of sea water: Green Bay or Chester Basin? Green Bay has the bigger area of sea water.
10. In which grid square do you find Crooked Lake? You can find Crooked lake in grid C4.
11. Which two grid squares have more freshwater than land? (Hint there are two) The two grid squares with more freshwater than land are A3 and C4.