isohypse
Meaning
A contour line; a line on a map connecting points of equal height.
Synonyms
isoheight line
horizontal terrain contour
horizontal topographic contour
elevation contour line
Translations
isohipsa
isohipsa
courbe de niveau
Isohypse Schichtlinie ligne isohypse courbe hypsométrique
curva ipsometricaEtymology
From iso- + Ancient Greek ὕψος (húpsos, “height”) (see hypso-).
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