Orient ourselves: cartography elements

Objective

Learn the fundamental principals of orientation and learn how to read a topographic map.

Theoretical part

Brief story of cartography, explanation of the symbols used in maps, how to orient ourselves and explanation of the devices of orientation (such us compass, altimeter and sextant).

Practical part

We will walk outdoors orienting through the use of map and compass, learning how to recognize the elements showed on the topographic map.

Target

primary school III-IV-V grades high school

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Regione Toscana

Regione

Toscana
Comune di Capannoli

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Capannoli
Terre di Pisa

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