Control Descriptions Crossword 2 - Octavian Droobers
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Used where the edge of a feature turns through an angle of less than 45 degrees (3)
7.
Horizontal dimensions of the feature in metres (4)
8.
Where the control feature is directly above a similar feature (5)
10.
A prominent free-standing block of rock or stone (7)
12.
Where the control feature is particularly ******* but this is not indicated on the map (7)
14.
A ******** (gas, water, oil, etc.) above ground level (8)
16.
Where the feature is partially covered in undergrowth or bushes that are not indicated on the map (9)
17.
A visible route made by people or animals. ****** may be driven by rugged vehicles (5)
18.
Used where a linear feature makes a smooth change of direction (4)
19.
Where the control feature is the ****** one of a number of similar features (6)
21.
Used where: a) The feature extends down from the surface of the surrounding ground and the control is situated on the **** at ground level; b) The feature extends over a significant area and the control is situated on the border of that area (4)
23.
Where the feature is in an area of ***** ground not indicated on the map (5)
24.
Where the control feature is particularly **** but this is not indicated on the map (4)
25.
The point at which a linear feature **** or starts (3)
27.
A cliff or **** ****. May be passable or impassable (4,4)
28.
A narrow **** of earth projecting above the surrounding terrain; may be partially stone faced, usually man-made (5,4)
29.
Where the feature extends over two or more contours and the control is located near the bottom (5,4)
30.
Where the feature is in an area of ****** ground not indicated on the map (6)
31.
A metalled / asphalt surfaced or dirt ****, suitable for vehicles in normal weather conditions (4)
32.
A ****** ***** or trickle of water, too narrow to be shown on the map with the ***** symbol (6,5)
33.
The source of a watercourse with a distinct outflow (6)
Down:
2.
Where the control is located at the highest point of the feature and this is not the usual location (3)
3.
Used where the feature extends above the surface of the ground; e.g. Boulder, north east **** (4)
5.
A visible route made by people or animals (4)
6.
Where the control is located ******* two features (7)
9.
A natural or artificial watercourse with either moving or standing water (5)
11.
An area with no trees. Grassland, a meadow or a field. Also heath or moorland (4,4)
12.
A natural or artificial watercourse with either moving or standing water (6)
13.
Where the control is located at the lower junction of the slope of the feature and the surface of the surrounding area (4)
14.
A support for ***** or telephone line, cableway or ski lift (5,4,5)
15.
A small distinct group of boulders so closely clustered together that they cannot be individually mapped (7,7)
20.
The point at which two linear features meet (8)
22.
A man made stone or pile of stones (5)
26.
A small area of land free from trees within the forest (8)