Topographic maps are a certain type of contour maps. They show relief and are typically respesented in large scale detail. This particular map shows elevation for Stowe, Vermont in 20 foot contour intervals. The map also displays various city locations, such as the Lower Village, and bodies of water, such as the Little River. The scale for this map is 1:24,000. The image was taken from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Topographic_map_example.png
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