Relief is the appearance of the landscape.
The following are the methods used to represent relief on topographical maps.
1.Cliffs and rock drawing .Used to show steep slopes and rock faces on topographical maps
2.Spot heights shown by a with measurements of height next to it . Used to show the height of hills.
3.Contours. Join two places of the same height above sea level.
4.Trigonometric station.
5.Layer tinting
6.Hachures
