This map is pretty cool too.
https://www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/co...t_the_year/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x
https://www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/co...t_the_year/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x
It looks a lot more impressive in its natural, elongated shape, but it seems like, by landmass area, it's almost as big as Germany.Got printed here. I kinda struggle to visualize how big France is.
NZ over Europe.
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My province is bigger than Belgium.
It looks a lot more impressive in its natural, elongated shape, but it seems like, by landmass area, it's almost as big as Germany.
EDIT: Quick googling says it's actually significantly smaller than Germany! 357,022 km^2 vs 268,021 km^2. It really does look bigger on the map.
Yeah, but I'd have thought this sort of projection tool would more or less correct for the inherent distortion as you move the country across the globe.
western part is tooI didn't know that the eastern part of New Guinea was in Oceania.