MAP SKILLS ACTIVITY

 
 

MEASURING DISTANCES (1:25,000) - USING MAP 5

 1.          What is the straight line distance from the river bank (GR 430 260) to the lake (GR 430 240)?

              a)             2 km                b)             2½ km             c)             3 km

 2.         What is the straight line distance from the level crossing (GR 425 244) to the triangulation pillar (GR 444 244)?

              a)             2½ km             b)             1½ km             c)             2 km

 3.         How far is it along the A656 from the roundabout at GR 432 256 to the roundabout      at GR 440 245?

              a)             1¾ km             b)             2 km                 c)             1½ km

 4.         How far is it from the telephone box at GR 426 279 to the bridge at GR 430 260, following the A656?

              a)             2½ km             b)             3 km                 c)             2 km

 5.         How far is it from Junction 32 of the M62 (GR 442 238) to the bridge over the River Aire (GR 430 259) following the              A656?

              a)             2½ km             b)             3 km                 c)             3½ km

 

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