wall map

Classroom geography display

A wall map is a map designed to be mounted on a wall, typically larger than maps meant for handheld use or books.

Wall maps serve educational, decorative, or reference purposes in classrooms, offices, and homes: The teacher pointed to countries on the wall map.

They often show political boundaries, physical geography, or both.

Related

territory · continents · countries · borders · pushpin · classroom · navigation · legend · scale · compass · cartography · projection · prime meridian · mounted · laminated · topography · latitude · longitude

Categories
Opposites
cartographic format/form

wall mapglobe

Spherical representation of landmasses

desk globe · digital map · GPS navigation · Google Maps · interactive map

scale and portability

wall mappocket map

Folding geographic diagram

folding map · handheld GPS · road atlas · hiking map

Family

wall, map, walls, walled, walling, wallboard, maps, mapped, mapping

Familiarity
Top 200,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G