scale
A scale is a ratio between distances on a map to scale and distances in the real world.
For example, if the scale of a map is 1:50,000 then 1 cm on the map represents 50,000 cm (or 0.5 km) in the real world.
A scale is a ratio between distances on a map to scale and distances in the real world.
For example, if the scale of a map is 1:50,000 then 1 cm on the map represents 50,000 cm (or 0.5 km) in the real world.