Amazing Highlights from around the World.

List 13: Gipsometricheskaia karta SSSR. masshtab 1:2500000 : Uslovnye znaki. Glavnoe upravlenie geodezii i kartografii pri Sovete Ministrov SSSR. Moskva 1949. (inset) Skhema politiko-administrativnogo deleniia.

Supsk railway station, railway station in Supsk, Poland.

Here is South Africa on the map.

Albert Monument, monument in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK.

Grove Hall Park, park in Bow, London.

Breheimen National Park, national park in Norway.

Pechiguera Lighthouse, lighthouse in Lanzarote, Spain.

Lewis Carroll Children's Library, public library in London, UK.

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Europa etnografica. Propr. Artistico-letteraria del T.C.I. Ufficio cartografico del T.C.I. (1929)

Wolchon Station, station of the Daegu Subway, Daegu, South Korea.

Here is Zimbabwe on the map.

Scientists create the most detailed groundwater map yet with big implications for the West

Researchers at Princeton University, in collaboration with the University of Arizona, have produced the most detailed map yet of groundwater depth across the continental United States. The map estimates how deep groundwater sits beneath the surface with greater accuracy, with detail down to areas about 100 feet across.

It's a game that was produced in many editions up into the 1970's. Here, well prior to the air age (c. 1911) was a game for exploring the world through the steamship and railroad routes around the world

Davos Monstein railway station, railway station in Switzerland.

Here is Croatia on the map.

A New Map of Nova Scotia, and Cape Breton Island with the adjacent parts of New England and Canada, Composed from a great number of actual Surveys and other materials Regulated by many new Astronomical Observations of the Longitude as well as Latitude by Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to the King. London. Printed & Sold by R. Sayer & J. Bennett ... 15 June 1775. Published in 1776.

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Jangchungdan Park, park in South Korea.

El Sereno, sculpture in Mexico City.

Fitzgerald River National Park, national park in Western Australia.

El Morro or Port San Juan Light, first lighthouse built in Puerto Rico.

The Iran map is using a Mercator projection, which preserves angles but distorts area. A projection that preserves area would communicate better (more beautifully)

Your source shows a relatively accurate size comparison (projection on a projection). Presentng it in Mercator makes it more dramatic, but inescapably misleads the viewer as to relative area within the map. eg. this Florida - Florida map from your source.

Here is Syria on the map.

Un peu plus sur la carte globale. C'est un processus de dessin lent mais j'aime bien voire le terrain apparatre.

Some more on the global map. It's a slow drawing process, but I like to see the lands appear.


Objectif : raffirmer le rle essentiel de la comme outil pour faire dmocratie, permettant chacun de comprendre, de dbattre et d'agir sur son territoire.

London Sheet VII.56 Published in 1896.

Regni Poloniae, Puffendorf mapa Polski
/ Map of Poland
Dates: *1695* - *1695*

Archive: State Archives in Zamo
Collection: Cartographic collection

Mapa Rzeczypospolitej

Data/Okres powstania: 1764-1772
Dokumentacja geodezyjno-kartograficzna
Sygnatura : 1/402/0/-/524-31
Archiwum: Archiwum Gwne Akt Dawnych
Zesp: Zbir Kartograficzny

Cosmography archives

On Two Distribution Maps of the Nebul and Clusters in Dr. Dreyer's Catalogue of 1888.

by Sidney Waters (1894)

Here is Czechia on the map.

QCarta: Portal

scaled by instead of physical size because

(I made it several years ago, but the data is probably unchanged enough for the general idea to be presented accurately still

Park Gell, public park system in Barcelona, Spain.

Statue of Esteban de Antuano, Statue in Puebla, Mexico.

Broad Sound Islands National Park, national park in Australia.

Isola Razzoli Lighthouse, lighthouse in Italy.

Tane Georgievski Library, library in Kumanovo.

(44). Carte des Nouvelle Decouvertes au Nord. Published in 1784.

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