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Does a star on a map mean a capital?
It means a capital! :-)
What does a circle star mean on a map?
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What does the star the map mean?
A star on a map usually indicates a capital of a state, although the meaning can vary with different map makers. You should look for the key on the map that explains the symbols to be sure.
What does a star or a dot in a circle usually mean on the map?
Circle with a star in it will often be a State/Province capital.
What is a map key?
A map key is found on a map. It tells what certain symbols on the map mean. For example, the "star" on most maps means state/country capitals. It is in a small box.
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