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How to read a map on a road trip if your GPS is down

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  Before deciding to go on a road trip, you should make sure your car is in good condition. If your driver finds it difficult to see what is in the front, you should replace the windscreen . Due to the availability of Google maps, car navigation systems, people don’t learn to traditionally navigate places anymore. Even though GPS is available to almost everyone, one should still learn how to read maps. In some remote areas, you might find out that the car navigation system isn’t available. If you don’t know how to read maps, you might find it difficult to explore those kinds of places. By studying the tips below, you can learn how to read maps and travel better Read the orientation Almost all maps have a compass rose. As the compass role is placed in the bottom right of some maps, it is placed in the left corner of others. By reading the position you find the compass rose, you can determine the direction of the map. Study legends By studying legends, you can easily interpret map symbol