Hospital
Place to
to camp
Stop of
bus
church
Restaurant
HOTEL
Fuel station
Beach
market
crafts
Hotel
symbology
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When you go first to the house of a friend it is common
you indicate certain benchmarks: the school, a garden,
kiosk or a soccer field. However, for someone
You do not know the place is likely that these references do not result
sufficient to locate the place you want to reach, so
you'll need a plane. In flat places they are represented and
constructions lines; with them it is possible to know some
precise details, such as street layout, location
parks, roads or railroad tracks.
drawings
The planes are the representation of a city seen from above,
as if you fly over it. From that perspective it can be seen
the layout of the streets and apples, as well as some places
interest, monuments, museums and buildings of artistic value.
The plans provide a detailed description of the elements
the form also used colors, symbols and drawings for
tell them apart. Compass points north, south, east and west are
indicate in the plane and guide the direction in which we
move.
To facilitate locating the planes usually have
drawn a grid reference. The horizontal lines and
vertical combine numbers and letters are entered in the mar-
genes plane.
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The planes used speci fi c symbols
to mark the location
places of public interest.
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An interesting fact
In Mexico, the Instituto
to National States
Distance and Geography (
INEGI
) is
the body responsible for
collect, organize and disseminate
dir the geographical information fi ca
and country statistics.
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