A Map of Superheroes in NYC & The Areas They Protect
Map created by TopView Sightseeing The map above shows some of the most popular superheroes from comics and film who protect New York City. It also explores the areas in which they either live, hide...
View ArticleThe British Empire At Its Territorial Peak Covered Nearly The Same Area As...
Map created by reddit user jmerlinb; @jackmerlinbruce The illustration above shows just how big the British Empire was at its territorial peak in the early 1920s. At that time it covered 35.5 million...
View Article11 Months Of A Lone Wolf’s 2,774 Miles Of Travel In Northern Minnesota
Map created by Voyageurs Wolf Project, via Reddit The map above shows the 2,774 miles (4,464 km) travelled by a lone wolf in North Minnesota over the course of 11 months. The data comes the Voyageurs...
View Article10 Best Toilet Paper Deals You Buy Online From Amazon
Like everyone else right now, I’ve had difficulty finding toilet paper in recent weeks. Therefore, I thought I’d create this very simple guide showing the 10 best toilet paper deals you can find on...
View ArticleThe Incredible Journey of An Arctic Fox Who Walked From Norway to Canada in 2018
Map created by Eva Fuglei & Arnaud Tarroux via Research Gate The map above shows the incredible journey of one arctic fox in 2018. Over the course of just a few months she walked up to 155km per...
View ArticleNorth American Maps for Curious Minds
I’m very please to announce that The Maps for Curious Minds series is back—with 100 vivid infographic maps that transform the way we understand the cultural and historical wonders of North America....
View ArticleThe World According To Ancient China
Map created by Yanko Tsvetkov The map above is a humorous look at how the ancient Chinese viewed the rest of the world. Obviously, you first have the Chinese Emperor at the centre, with everything else...
View ArticleHigh-Speed Rail Lines USA vs Europe
Map created by @geoglobal_ The map above shows the huge disparity between high speed rail service in the United States compared to Europe. In the United States: Amtrak’s Acela is the United States’...
View ArticleUK v Japan High Speed Rail In 1963 vs 2025
The map above shows the huge difference in the size of the UK vs Japan’s highspeed rail networks in 1963 compared to 2025. Given the UK’s invented passenger railways it seems even more strange. So why...
View Article10 Comparative Nominal GDP Maps: 2000 Vs 2025
The maps below compare GDP growth of various countries between 2000 and 2025. The GDP data comes from the IMF via Wikipedia which states that: “Figures are based on official exchange rates, not on the...
View ArticleThe 17 Oddest Shaped Countries In The World & How They Came To Be
Below is my purely subjective list of the 17 oddest and weirdest shaped countries in world and why they are the shaped the way they are. 17. Italy Map created by ArjunItaly’s shape is famously odd...
View ArticleAmericans Visiting Europe & Europeans Visiting America
The two maps here are poke fun at the idea of how both Americans and Europeans feel about travelling to each other’s countries. American’s will often say they are visiting Europe, which most commonly...
View ArticleMap Showing Where Each Chess Piece Is Usually Captured
Map created by reddit user desfirsitThe map above shows, where chess pieces go to die aka how often each piece was captured on a given square. Yellow: More common for the piece to be captured there....
View ArticleSatellite View Of The Newmarket Health Centre & Fertility Clinic?
The Satellite map above shows the Newmarket Health Centre and Fertility Clinic or does it? While I don’t want to burst anyone’s bubble… There isn’t really a fertility clinic there since it’s a...
View ArticleNova Scotia (aka New Scotland) vs Scotland
The map above shows how Nova Scotia aka New Scotland compares to old Scotland. Here’s how they stack up: MetricNova ScotiaScotland Land Area52,942 km2 (20,441 sq mi)77,901 km2 (30,078 sq mi) Total...
View ArticleIndia’s First Bullet Train vs UK’s High Speed Rail 2
The map above looks at India’s first bullet speed line, the Mumbai–Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor compared to the UK’s second high-speed line very aptly named High Speed 2 (or HS2 for short)....
View ArticleBritain In The Late 1940s
The map meme above shows what happened when Britain did and did not fully implement two state solutions to the former colonial holdings. In the case of the partition of Indian, it was fully divided...
View ArticleWhat Do The Symbols On Weather Maps Mean?
Map created by the New Jersey Department of Environmental ProtectionThe chart above explains what the various symbols you see on weather maps actually mean. Here’s a list below: Cloud Coverage No...
View ArticleWho or What Is Rand McNally?
Map from Simpsons WikiRand McNally is a well-known American map making and publishing company (due in no small part to it’s appearance in an iconic Simpson’s scene). It is now evolving into a...
View ArticleOrganization of Cartographers for Social Equality (OCSE)
The Organization of Cartographers for Social Equality (OCSE) is a fictional group featured in the television series The West Wing (as seen above). They appear in the Season 2 episode titled...
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