Study the topography map.

A topographic map of Mount Rainer. The line with number 13,600 is thicker than surrounding lines.

What does the line at 13600 represent?

scale bar
index contour
elevation difference
topographic symbol

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Index contour — the thicker labeled contour line (13,600) is an index contour used to show elevation and make reading contours easier.