Map surround

A map surround is any of the supporting objects or elements that help a reader interpret a map. Typical map surround elements include the title, legend, north arrow, scale bar, border, source information and other text, and inset maps.[1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Wade, T. and Sommer, S. eds. A to Z GIS
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