A Mountain in the Sea : satellite terrain map of Corsica
A Mountain in the Sea : satellite terrain map of Corsica
“looks kind of like upside down ireland … Yes, but with topography”
Topographic raised relief map of Africa
Topographic raised relief map of Africa
“I did not realize the central Sahara was so rugged. Just figured it was endless sand dune”–GarbledComms
Exaggerated Relief Map of Southeastern Australia at Night
Exaggerated Relief Map of Southeastern Australia at Night
“Why isn’t Tasmania more populated than it currently is? … It’s traditionally been an agrarian economy with relatively limited industry outside the primary sector (although the service sector has taken off over the past few years). It’s also very mountainous which limited the extent of early colonial settlements”
Exaggerated Relief Map of New Zealand at Sunrise
Exaggerated Relief Map of New Zealand at Sunrise
“r/mapswithonlynz … Does Australia not count? … Nah mate, that’s just the West Island”
Exaggerated Relief Map of Mexico
Exaggerated relief map of Scandinavia and the surrounding region
Exaggerated relief map of Scandinavia and the surrounding region
“What are they even exaggerating in Denmark to make it look like that? It’s flatter than fuck here”–effwhit
Relief map of France
Relief map of France
“The natural borders created by the mountain ranges are really interesting. I love understanding why borders are where they are. Geography can be so cool … It’s also one of the reasons why Russia historically really wanted to be in control of the Baltics and Poland. The axis from Kaliningrad to Moldova is the thinnest point of the Eurasian plain and has the Carpathians for natural defense. Beyond that it’s just an increasingly wider undefensible flatland until you reach the Urals”
Exaggerated Relief Map of Western Europe - At Night
Exaggerated Relief Map of Western Europe - At Night
“Netherlands looking flatter than the Earth”–NeraleTaurus
Exaggerated Relief Map of Southeastern Australia
Exaggerated Relief Map of Southeastern Australia
“Papua New Guinea in the background screaming “YOU WANT TO SEE REAL MOUNTAINS”“–Iamnotwithouttoads
Shaded Relief Map of Australia
Exaggerated Relief Map of the Caucasus and surrounding area
Exaggerated Relief Map of the Caucasus and surrounding area
“RIP aral sea”–Gamwise_Samgee
Exaggerated Relief Map of Northwestern Europe
Exaggerated Relief Map of Northwestern Europe
“Even exaggerated the Netherlands are flat as f”–Vexans27
Exaggerated Relief Map of the Persian Gulf Region
Exaggerated Relief Map of the Persian Gulf Region
“Dried up Aral Sea :(“–pollux_n_castor
1952 hillshade map of the A.C.T.
1951 topographic map of Auckland, New Zealand
New York state geographic map
New York state geographic map
“You can pretty clearly see why they choose the route of the Erie Canal.
Fun Fact upstate New York actually has 7 million residents and would be the 14th largest state by population”–Eudaimonics
Topographic map of the Andes Mountain Range in Bolivia, northern Chile, and northwestern Argentina
Topographic map of the Andes Mountain Range in Bolivia, northern Chile, and northwestern Argentina
United States painted relief
United States painted relief
“Even got the Northern Marianas in there. A lot of people know Guam, a fair number know of American Samoa, but I’ve found very few people that know the Northern Marianas is it’s own territory of the US.
Then again it is a US Geological Survey map, so it stands to reason they’d include it”–Mystycul
Hillshade map of Iran
Topographic map of India
Topographic map of India
“There is exactly zero chance Nepal or Bangladesh would ever allow their territory to be used by the Indian military”–vancian14
Hillshade map of Austria
Hillshade map of Scotland
Hillshade map of Albania
Altitude Variations Within Armenia
Altitude Variations Within Armenia
“I looks like a third of the country is either a giant lake or giant mountains. A little like Switzerland if lake Constance and lake Geneva were merged”–jmdeamer
Topographic map of Cyprus
Topographic map of Cyprus
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