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airplane = airport

dot with shaded circle = city

shield = route

line with three lines = train tracks

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The meaning of each map symbol can vary depending on the map legend, but common symbols include roads, rivers, mountains, forests, buildings, parks, and airports. Each symbol on a map typically represents a specific geographic feature or location to help users navigate and understand the map more easily.

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