A political map does not show topographic features like mountains. It focuses solely on the state and national boundaries of a place. These maps also include the locations o… See more

A physical map is one that documents landscape features of a place. These maps generally show things like mountains, rivers, and lakes. Bodies of water are commonly … See more

A topographic map is similar to a physical map in that it shows different physical landscape features. Unlike physical maps, though, this type of map uses contour lines instead of c… See more

A climate mapshows information about the climate of an area. These maps can show things like the specific climatic zones of an area based on the temperature, the amount of snow an … See more

An economic or resource map shows the specific types of economic activity or natural resources present in an area through the use of different symbols or colors depe… See more