What do the colors on the contour map of Matobo Hills (1549m) mean?

The contour map uses a hypsometric color scale where green represents lower elevations, yellow and orange indicate mid-range altitudes, and white marks the highest zones near the summit. Thicker contour lines (index contours) are drawn at wider intervals to help you quickly estimate elevation.

What is the contour interval for Matobo Hills (1549m)?

The contour map of Matobo Hills (1549m) uses a 50m contour interval. This means each line represents a 50m change in elevation. Closely spaced contours indicate steeper terrain, while widely spaced contours show gentler slopes.

What does the elevation profile of Matobo Hills (1549m) show?

The elevation profile is a cross-section through Matobo Hills (1549m) from west to east, passing through the summit at 1,549m. It reveals the mountain's shape, steepness, and relative height compared to the surrounding terrain. The horizontal axis shows distance in kilometers from the peak.

Matobo Hills (1549m)

Matobo Hills位于Zimbabwe，海拔1549米, Africa. 该山峰被归类为Dome Mountain。

海拔

1549 m

相对高度

— m

坐标

-20.516700, 28.483300

类型

dome_mountain

海拔对比

关于这座山

Matobo Hills (1549m) is a dome mountain in Zimbabwe. Grade 1/5: accessible hike. An African peak dominating the surrounding landscape, offering panoramic views across forests and savanna plains.

路线

Whovi Circuit (Matobo Hills) 1

10.00 km · 4.0h

季节山况

地形分析

等高线地图

The topographic contour map of Matobo Hills (1549m) shows concentric oval contours with even spacing on all sides. Contour lines are drawn at 50m intervals, with index contours (thicker lines) every 250m. The hypsometric color scale ranges from green (lower elevations) through yellow and orange to white (highest elevations near the 1,549m summit).

海拔剖面

The east–west elevation profile of Matobo Hills (1549m) shows the terrain cross-section through the summit at 1,549m. The color gradient transitions from green (valley floor) to white (summit zone), with the red summit marker indicating the peak.