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Only eight nations have reached football's summit.
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390
5,157
418,859
States with a smaller population than Los Angeles County
840
8,554
95,621
The Northernmost part of Brazil is closer to Canada than it is to the Southernmost part of Brazil
383
4,547
85,988
7,994,576
50% of Canadians live south of the red line
481
3,852
81,043
Melbourne is closer to Antarctica than it is to Darwin
386
2,701
59,815
All of US history has occurred within a single Pluto orbit
1,193
7,651
57,654
Amazingly comprehensive map of every country in the world that uses the MMDDYYYY format
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5,452
53,574
France's longest border is shared with Brazil
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3,182
53,286
4,961,844
A comparison of Wisconsin's occupied bald eagle nests in 1974 and 2019. The increase is attributed to the Clean Water Act
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4,661
48,907
2,367,532
The Mississippi River and its tributaries
300
4,606
45,861
The United States and Canada at the same latitudes as Europe
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2,960
46,382
95% of ocean plastic originates from these 10 rivers
1,251
6,374
44,588
5,805,247
Satellite map of La Plata, Argentina
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2,038
42,122
Regional giraffe patterns
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1,842
31,465
2,321,186
Argentina as depicted on the back of the Argentine passport
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905
32,390
3,789,441
The most common foreign nationals in each Japanese prefecture
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1,168
31,312
2,224,421
A map of the world made from timezones
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1,600
28,983
Population density in Egypt
120
1,076
29,048
2,094,681
Antarctica without ice
443
1,629
27,490
Each section has 10% of the world's population
82
1,459
27,841
2,156,674
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
474
2,614
27,878
5,426,029
Air traffic control zones in the USA
151
1,024
26,861
Tracking of an eagle over a 20 year period
235
1,429
26,590
4,309,384
You can fit the entirety of Poland into Texas and still be able to drive around it.
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1,100
26,005
Maximum size of a PDF, version 7. 381km x 381km
81
1,387
26,711
1,766,541
Sunshine duration in hours per year. USA and Europe
338
2,686
25,708
Global distribution of penguins
201
1,237
24,428
2,418,008
'It's Greek to me' for each language
436
1,728
23,343
6,466,794
Brazil's northernmost point is closer to every country in the Americas than it is to Brazil's southernmost point
140
1,530
22,904
1,981,350
None of the countries that bordered Poland before 1990 exist today
216
1,686
22,063
The oceanic pole of inaccessibility, also known as Point Nemo, is the place in the ocean that is farthest from land
135
945
21,901
2,311,727
Pluto: 1994 vs 2019.
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1,361
21,697
2,061,984
Endings of place names in Poland
176
1,199
21,404
1,688,523
How a coastline 100 million years ago influences modern election results in Alabama
69
1,774
20,967
1,580,278
World map according to Google Street View in 2023
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1,200
20,592
1,602,032
In 1992, around 29,000 rubber ducks fell off a cargo ship in the Pacific Ocean. This is where they made landfall.
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1,579
20,008
These two areas of Africa have roughly equal populations
127
1,695
19,511
Metal bands per 1 million people (Europe)
440
3,515
17,947
Japan is farther east, west, north and south than Korea
84
1,078
18,973
Global distribution of flamingos
162
858
18,972
1,697,104
Location of every city founded by the Roman Empire, outside of Italy
205
1,181
17,579
The Netherlands in 1300 vs The Netherlands today
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556
15,848
1,728,461
The neighborhoods of New York City
129
1,313
16,673
1,410,105
A map of all countries that use the MMDDYYYY date format
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907
15,329
1,228,200
Chile is so long that it could serve as a bridge connecting Spain to Canada across the Atlantic Ocean
234
1,385
15,556
6,608,644
Where were the 100 fastest 10,000m runners of all time born?
166
1,302
14,794
2,732,141
Abandoned and out-of-service railroad lines
137
1,011
14,179
1,428,237
Territorial evolution of France from 985 AD to 1947
137
1,470
14,310
1,984,392
The Mississippi River and its tributaries
136
1,000
14,248
5,807,949
Obesity in North America (2021)
286
698
13,793
How a coastline 100 million years ago influences modern election results in Alabama
40
1,069
13,509
1,239,363
Nobody lives here
96
636
12,841
1,212,951
Tracking of an eagle over a 20 year period
157
2,892
12,415
US-Mexico border distance in a straight line over Europe
68
1,360
12,415
Christmas gift-bringers of Europe Via @JakubMarian
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1,197
12,139
2,028,057
The roundest countries.
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832
11,972
A map of every country that uses the MM/DD/YYYY date format
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667
12,686
735,574
None of the countries that surrounded Poland before 1990 exist today
73
681
12,147
1,016,897
The Republic of Ireland extends further north than Northern Ireland
124
435
10,903
40% Of the Greek population lives in the red area
94
891
10,986
Nordic Cross Flags of Northern Europe
63
441
10,775
Japan is farther north, south, east and west than Korea
47
452
10,613
722,453
No hurricane has ever crossed the equator
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479
10,358
1,077,440
A map of the entire internet as of May 1973
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1,077
10,019
Percentage of young adults still living with their parents in Europe
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788
10,164
The entirety of continental South America lies east of Michigan #Amazingmap #Amazingmaps #Map #Maps #SouthAmerica #michigan
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622
9,864
North America 92 million years ago
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439
9,890
1,463,424
Every US State shown as a country with similar GDP
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936
9,874
1,355,095
A map of every country that has gained independence from the UK
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904
9,684
1,169,323
Railways in China, 2008 vs 2020
Community note
These maps only show the high-speed railway lines, in 2005 there was already more than 75 000 km of railway tracks in China. Source: en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rail_tran
122
784
9,600
1,545,485
A Map of Dominant RaceEthnicity in Brazil by Census Tract
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465
9,546
818,006
The submerged continent of Zealandia
65
362
9,114
1,218,090
Map of languages spoken in China
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597
8,903
1,331,098
Percentage of the world's population that lives in each Indian state
32
374
9,195
1,005,644
The red part contains more people than the blue put together
69
933
8,818
Cycle paths of Europe
124
570
8,856
2,969,727
Australia plotted by every mapped stream and river... all 1.3 million of them
50
338
8,723
1,051,319
The US and Canada mapped at equivalent European latitudes
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542
9,282
13,096,730
Map of Italy in 1796
68
371
8,636
1,059,969
Countries where cheek kissing is a customary greeting
229
614
9,517
7,164,549
Passenger trains in the United States vs Europe
160
628
8,478
823,641
Comparing North American climatic zones to Eurasian Regions
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700
8,644
1,711,131
Independence from Britain is celebrated somewhere in the world roughly every six days. Here's a map of every country that has gained independence from the UK.
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802
8,531
647,680
United States GDP, split in half
73
544
8,288
884,066
Map showing the actual distance between two points and how it looks using the mercator projection
71
769
8,282
799,468
Countries that have executed their monarchs
161
622
8,236
1,402,361
None of the countries that surrounded Poland before 1990 exist today
55
1,077
7,730
Sunshine duration in hours per year. USA and Europe
155
503
7,929
2,526,825
Amazingly comprehensive map of every country in the world that uses the MMDDYYYY format
291
8,967
7,371
Real size of countries
73
676
7,720
733,718
Fun fact: you can walk in a straight line from Madrid to Shanghai without hitting a major body of water
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197
7,958
1,428,863
Mapping China's population density
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331
7,606
769,889
The United States Represented in Three Lines
20
88
8,129
228,077
Kiribati: the only country spanning all four hemispheres
68
212
7,899
332,095
World Mercator map projection with true country size and shape added
55
1,249
7,137
Greater Tokyo compared to Greater London
34
147
7,649
375,528
A Guide to Figuring out the Age of an Undated World Map
23
714
7,259
815,541
New favourite map projection. Hellereal Boreal Triaxial Projection
105
881
6,871
A map of Paris but it’s actually a #JohnWick4 poster.
47
524
7,017
2,125,566
World map based on population
71
644
7,005
793,975
France's longest border is shared with Brazil #Maps #Map #Amazingmap #Amazingmaps #France #Brazil
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1,180
6,922