World physical map

World physical map

World physical map

  • Physical
  • World
  • Instituto Geográfico Nacional

Physical map of the world with topographical relief showing the vertical and horizontal dimensions of land surface, bathymetry and hypsometry describing underwater relief and terrain elevation relative to sea level.

This map is based on a traditional physiography that distinguishes three main types of relief:

  • the plain ;
  • the plateau;
  • the mountain.

  • Other types of terrain shown on the map include the valley, the hill, the fjord, the gorge and, submerged, the shoal, the seamount, the ridge and the ocean trench. Map 2018.

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