The reason why certain countries looks bigger or smaller than others is because of something called the Mercator Projection. Putting a 3D planet on a two-dimensional map was something of a challenge for early cartographers and so a Flemish geographer and...

The reason why certain countries looks bigger or smaller than others is because of something called the Mercator Projection. Putting a 3D planet on a two-dimensional map was something of a...

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Do you know how America compares to Australia in terms of size? These 30 real-world maps will change your perception about the sizes of different countries.

Do you know how America compares to Australia in terms of size? These 30 real-world maps will change your perception about the sizes of different countries.

Iveta and Damanjeet Sethi