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The other one was figuring out your current location in a paper map. ...
Paper maps only let you find routes, not destinations.
Elements of a Map
A Maps represent information by using symbols that
are identified in a legend of the map.
Title- The title gives basic information about the map.
It describes the theme or subject of the map.
DIRECTION- It is also known as compass rose. It helps to
find places more easily.
Legends- It includes a sample of each symbol and a short description of what the
symbol means.
Scale- It is the ratio of the distance on the map and the actual distance.
