All maps are wrong. I cut open a globe to show why.

True size of africa The true size of Africa is often misrepresented on world maps, making it appear smaller than it actually is. In reality, Africa spans 30.37 million square kilometers—large enough to fit the United States, China, India, Japan, Mexico, and most of Europe combined. This misconception stems from the Mercator projection, a map that distorts the size of landmasses, making regions near the equator, like Africa, appear much smaller than they truly are. For instance, Greenland seems s

Poster World map in Gall-Peters projection, 17th century style maps, + sea monsters and symbols, warm-light color scheme

Project the WorldCities coordinates using the Gall-Peters proje... | Filo

Boston public schools map switch aims to amend 500 years of distortion

Gall–Peters projection - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia