Squamish Nation. The Squamish Nation, Sá¸µwxÌ±wÃº7mesh Ãxwumixw (IPA: [sqÊ·ÏÊ·oÊmÉÊ uxÊ·umixÊ·]) in Sá¸µwxÌ±wÃº7mesh SnÃ­chim, is an Indian Act government originally imposed on the Squamish (Sá¸µwxÌ±wÃº7mesh) by the Federal Government of Canada in the late 19th century. The Squamish are Indigenous, located in what is now considered British Columbia, Canada.
What it means is that one inch on the map represents 24,000 inches on the ground. Or one centimeter on the map represents 24,000 centimeters on the ground (or any other unit you want to choose). Below the ratio scale is a graphic scale representing distance in miles, feet and meters. The graphic scale can be used to make fast estimates of distances on the map.
Here it is implied that the one inch is on the map, and that one inch represents 16 miles on the ground. Verbal scales are commonly found on popular atlases and maps. The second type of scale is a graphic scale, or bar scale. This shows directly on the map the corresponding ground distance. For example: The third type of scale is a representative fraction, or ratio scale. Compared to the first two, it is the most abstract, but also the most versatile.