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Explain difference between plan and map.
In simple words, the map is a topographical representation of various elements, location, places, regions etc. all the information present on maps can be seen on site. The map is a study of the whole location. It is given information about important points.
The plan is a dimensional representation place, region, structure, building with various detail information. It also includes hidden data and diagrams. It gives detailed information about small areas in symbolic forms.
Plan | Map |
| A plan is the graphical representation, to some scale, of features on, near or below the surface of the earth as projected on horizontal plane. | If the scale of the graphical representation on a horizontal plane is small, the plan is called a map. |
| A plan is drawn on a large scale. | A map is drawn on a small scale. |
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