Tagged “geography”
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River Runner Global
Click anywhere in the world and watch the path a raindrop would follow, tracing rivers downhill to the sea on an animate…
ShadeMap
A map that simulates the shadows of every mountain, building, and tree on Earth for any date and time, handy for plannin…
Sliding Shores
An interactive 3D globe with a slider that drains the oceans down to the Mariana Trench or floods Earth up to the peak o…
Soar Atlas
A browser atlas of interactive and historical maps with free satellite imagery to download and live tracking of events u…
Steak Bake Spider
A map toy by Alasdair Rae that draws spider lines from wherever you pan to the ten nearest Greggs bakeries in Britain, s…
StoryTerra
An interactive map with more than 120,000 books, movies, TV shows, games, and historical events pinned by location and t…
Strange Maps
Frank Jacobs' long-running Strange Maps column, dissecting cartographic curiosities from fictional borders to bizarre ge…
Submarine Cable Map
An interactive map from TeleGeography showing the undersea fiber-optic cables that carry the world's internet traffic be…
Submarine Cable Map 2014
An interactive map of the undersea fiber-optic cables that carry the world's internet traffic, with details on where eac…
Submarine Cable Map 2023
An interactive world map of every undersea internet cable, showing where each one lands, who owns it and how the oceans…
SuperTunnel Simulator
An interactive globe that simulates digging a hole straight through the Earth, showing which spot on the far side of the…
Tangram Heightmapper
An interactive browser map that renders real-world terrain elevation as a shaded height map you can pan and zoom, with c…
The Map Kiwi
A cartography blog by a geographic information science graduate, with maps, digital mapping projects, and notes on geogr…
The Map Room
A blog about maps by Jonathan Crowe, running since 2003, covering everything from antique map collecting to modern carto…
The Oikofuge
A geography and place-name blog filled with curious facts about borders, islands, maps, lost places and linguistic oddit…
The Problem with Maps
An illustrated interactive essay on why flat maps distort the round Earth, letting you explore different map projections…
The Rectangularness of Countries
Which country is the most rectangular? This playful analysis fits the best rectangle to every nation's outline and ranks…
The Silk Roads Experience
A choose-your-own-route journey along the Silk Roads through Eurasia, where each choice shapes the history you encounter…
The True Size Of
Drag countries, states and regions around a world map and watch them change size, revealing how the Mercator projection…
The True Size Of ...
An interactive map tool that lets you drag countries around to reveal how the Mercator projection distorts their real si…
The True Size of Africa
Kai Krause's famous map that fits the USA, China, India and much of Europe inside the outline of Africa, with an essay o…
The World Factbook
The CIA's continuously updated reference with authoritative profiles, statistics, maps, and flags for 266 countries and…
threetwoone Diagrams
A homemade collection of explanatory diagrams: a Star Wars overview, the tangled family lines of the Wars of the Roses,…
TimeGuessr
A daily game showing five historical photographs where you guess both the year and the location each picture was taken.
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