topographer

The definition of a topographer is someone who studies the surfaces of a land area and makes maps.

(noun)

An example of a topographer is someone working for the U.S. Geological Survey who creates and updates maps.

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See topographer in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

  1. an expert or specialist in topography
  2. a person who describes or maps the topography of a place or region

See topographer in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. One who is skilled in topography.
  2. One who describes and maps the surface features of geographic regions.

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