Four-Figure Grid Reference

Key term for AQA GCSE Geography, used in Cartographic Skills.

Definition

A four-digit number identifying a 1 square kilometre area on an OS map.

Exam Context

Four-Figure Grid Reference appears in AQA GCSE Geography revision content for Geographical skills, especially Cartographic Skills and Map Reading and Interpretation.

Geographical skills Cartographic Skills Map Reading and Interpretation

Found in Revision Notes

Geographical skills

Coordinates, Scale and Distance in OS Maps

Cartographic Skills • Map Reading and Interpretation

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Related Key Terms

Benchmark Col Contour Lines Dip Slope

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