සමෝච්ච රේඛා වලින් භූ ලක්‍ෂණ කියවීම
 


 


 

 


  • Steep slopes - contours are closely spaced
  • Gentle slopes - contours are less closely spaced
  • Valleys - contours form a V-shape pointing up the hill - these V's are always an indication of a drainage path which could also be a stream or river.
  • Ridges - contours form a V-shape pointing down the hill
  • Summits - contours forming circles
  • Depressions - are indicated by circular contour with lines radiating to the center
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