topomap
nounUK /ˈtɒpəʊmæp/
US /ˈtoʊpoʊmæp/
A topomap is a drawing that shows the shape and height of the land.
The hikers used a topomap to see how steep the mountain would be.
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2. A simplified diagram of a climbing route showing holds and features.
The climber studied the topomap before starting the wall.
3. A map showing the arrangement of parts on a surface, such as a circuit board.
The engineer checked the topomap of the circuit board.
4. A digital map layer that displays land height data.
The app's topomap layer showed the hills in bright colors.