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 documents the landscape features of a place. These types of maps generally show mountains, rivers, and lakes. Bodies of water are commonly shown in bl… 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