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A sport which orienteers use an accurate, detailed map and a compass to find points in the landscape. It can be enjoyed as a walk in the woods or as a competitve sport.
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Orienteering
A sport which orienteers use an accurate, detailed map and a compass to find points in the landscape. It can be enjoyed as a walk in the woods or as a competitve sport.
What does an Orienteering course consist of?
-A Start
-Series of control sites that are marked by circles, connected by lines and numbered in the order they are to be visited
-A Finish
What kind of map is used for orienteering?
A topographic map
What are the parallel lines that run diagonal on the map?
Magnetic north lines
Lines on a map that represent elevation
Contour lines.
The closer they are, the steeper the terrain