relief map in English

noun
1
a map indicating hills and valleys by shading rather than by contour lines alone.
The first map is a relief map of the immediate surroundings of Garibaldi Lake.

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1. The island stretched out like a huge relief map adrift in the sea.

2. Contoured: (kŏn′toord) Having an irregular, undulating surface resembling a relief map; said, e.g., of bacterial colonies.