relief map

English

Noun

relief map (plural relief maps)

(cartography) A map that shows the three-dimensional topography of terrain, usually by use of contours but sometimes with colors or by hatching.

Related terms

raised-relief map

Translations

map that shows relief of terrain

Catalan: mapa de relleu m
Finnish: korkeuskartta

Irish: léarscáil rilífe f, mapa rilífe m

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