Drag and drop countries around the map to compare their relative size. Is Greenland really as big as all of Africa? You may be surprised at what you find! A great tool for educators.
Knowing that, I was curious how the size of Texas would compare around the world. Let’s take a look at how the size of Texas changes as it moves around the map via the websitethetruesize.com. What Would Texas Look Like If We Took It Around the World?
the true size 可以查看地理区域在地图上实际大小的一个网站 https://thetruesize.com/ 如果我告诉你,这么多年我们在书本上看到的世界地图,绘制的大小比例与真实情况完全不同,你猜为什么? 这是因为在绘制地图的时候,沿用的方法都是「墨卡托投影」,具体的原理就不在这里科普了,有兴趣的可以查一查。这种绘图方法带...
The map also gives a bar graph to show the relative size of the world’s largest countries: Map found via reddit, click for larger versionFinally, here’s an example to what happens to Mexico and Greenland when you swap them: Also, see: The True Size of Africa Map Projections & What...
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This Clever Map Shows the True Size of Countries Maps are hugely important tools in our everyday life, whether it’s guiding our journeys from point A to B, or shaping our big picture perceptions about geopolitics and the environment. For many people, the Earth as they know it is heavily...
Mapped: The True Size of Africa Take a look at any map, and it’s clear that the African continent is a big place. However, despite the common perception that Africa is a large landmass, it’s still one that is vastlyunderestimatedby most casual map viewers. ...