Mounds, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map UGA MP stony-iron

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many varieties of desert―Utah’s landscapes are as dynamic as its recreation options

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Detailed descriptions of insect orders

camping areas

Mounds, Utah - 7.5 Minute Series Topo Map UGA MP stony-ironThe distinctive characteristic of a topographic map is that the shape of the Earth's surface is shown by contour lines. Contours are imaginary lines that join points of equal elevation on the surface of the land above or below a reference surface, such as mean sea level. Contours make it possible to measure the height of mountains, depths of the ocean bottom, and steepness of slopes. A topographic map shows more than contours. The map also includes