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While at the picnic benches you can view flag hill. Flag Hill marked with a red flag. Locate the dark brown line marked 800 can you figure out what Flag Hill's elevation is? A topographic map provides an overhead or aerial view of an area. This particular map is known as: LA COSTA VALLEY QUADRANGLE California - Alameda Co. To further help: fallow the next dark brown line and you will notice the contour line is 1000 ft. At that point, count the lighter color lines between the dark brown contour lines and notice there is 4 lines. Each line is 50 ft. making the destines between the dark contour lines 200 ft. Find the dark brown contour line next to the Flag Hill (marked with red flag). With the information above can you determen how height Flag Hill is? |