Real Map Of The World To Scale: How about massachusetts compared to estonia? To show how incorrect our understanding of countries by size is, a website called thetruesize.com lets you move land masses into different locations. In reality, africa is 14 times larger.
Real Map Of The World To Scale
In reality, africa is 14 times larger. Web greenland, which appears as a massive icy landmass in mercator projection, shrinks way down. Web drag and drop countries around the map to compare their relative size.
Real Map Of The World To Scale: This visualization also highlights how distorted neighboring countries can look in mercator projection. Web one of the best known and commonly used world maps, the mercator projection, depicts greenland and africa as being roughly the same size. How big is the united states compared to africa?