1: 50,000 – what kind of card is it? small scale large scale or medium scale?

A topographic map is a geographic map that studies the area in detail and has universal meaning.

Topographic maps vary in scale:

– large-scale (1: 10,000, 1: 25,000 and 1: 50,000);

– medium-scale (1: 100,000, 1: 200,000);

– small-scale (1: 500,000 and 1: 1,000,000).

Topographic maps help a person navigate the area, find the right path. Also, maps are used in construction, the builder needs to study the area before work in order to know how to build correctly.