OT: Geography fans - cool Twitter (X) thread on maps . . .

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I’ve been a big fan of maps ever since, as a kid, my parents let me navigate on family trips with old paper Enco maps. So I think this is cool:

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@Locati0ns
Aug 22 • 10 tweets • 3 min read • Read on X

Have you ever wished to view the world from a completely new perspective? This thread on cool maps is here to blow your mind.

1. The Mississippi River and its tributaries Image
2. Sunshine duration in hours per year. USA and Europe Image
3. Gravity is not 9.8 ms^2. That's just the global average. On this globe it is stronger in the red areas and weaker in the blue areas

4. World map according to Google Street View in 2023 Image
5. France's longest border is shared with Brazil Image
6. States with a smaller population than Los Angeles County Image
7. Antarctica without ice Image
8. Global distribution of flamingos Image
9. Where were the 100 fastest 10,000m runners of all time born? Image
Thank you for reading. If you enjoy this thread, please share it, and don't forget to check out my profile
@Locati0ns
for a wealth of fascinating map posts daily. 🗺️

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