Size Corrected World Map

Size Corrected World Map. medium scale digital vector world map in gall orthographic projection Drag and drop countries around the map to compare their relative size It was inspired by a similar animation that I saw on reddit and decided I wanted to try to build the same thing

World Map True Size Tommie Foutch
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Get the real story behind different map projections and see which one is the most accurate map of the world. Countries close to the equator barely change, whereas countries further north shrink dramatically.

World Map True Size Tommie Foutch

Finally, an Accurate World Map That Doesn't Lie We're long overdue for an accurate world map It was inspired by a similar animation that I saw on reddit and decided I wanted to try to build the same thing True size of countries allows people to see the actual size

Cont from the Peter's projection map depicting relative sizes. Countries close to the equator barely change, whereas countries further north shrink dramatically. This stretching effect makes places like Greenland and Russia appear far larger than they actually are while shrinking continents such as Africa and South America.

medium scale digital vector world map in gall orthographic projection. Finally, an Accurate World Map That Doesn't Lie We're long overdue for an accurate world map Check out this clever graphic, which helps put into perspective the true size of countries.