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Visualization of Mercator distortion (feddit.de)
submitted 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) by plumbus@feddit.de to c/map_enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz
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This is a 5000km circle centered around Paris.

Found here: https://m.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=924622615693114&id=100044361527327&set=a.610868297068549

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[-] bleistift2@feddit.de 19 points 11 months ago

There are a few interactive maps you can play round with online. Search for “mercator distortion play” to find one that clicks best with you.

[-] bmsok@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

Thank you for this!

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