What is the significance of geographical maps in the process of learning about nature?

Geographic maps are of great importance from a scientific point of view, they help to convey a wide range of accumulated information. Thanks to maps, we can learn a lot about nature, for example, understand at what latitudes what natural zones are, what type of vegetation there is and what animals are found. We can find out in which parts of the planet what relief, which will greatly simplify the understanding of natural phenomena.