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The 4 Corners of Africa: a near-quadripoint of four distinct countries. Fun adtional fact: The Botswana-Zambia bridge is deliberately curved so it doesn’t touch Zimbabwe and/or Namibia. Speaking of what's going with Namibia's border? brilliantmaps.com/caprivi-s...
A Beautiful Hand-Drawn Map Of The British Isles during the First War of Scottish Independence Credit: reddit user Fiff02 More about the map: brilliantmaps.com/first-war...
Nepalese Population by European Country Not surprised to see the UK as the top destination, but what's going on in Portugal and Romania? More maps of Nepal: brilliantmaps.com/country-m...
For the next 40 years you can only live, work and travel within one region of the Midwest. Which one do you pick? More about the Midwest: brilliantmaps.com/us-midwest/
Gun Ownership Rates in the U.S. By State Do you own one? Full stats by state: brilliantmaps.com/gun-owner...
Map of Current Railway & Train Lines In Africa & The Middle East More about some of the routes here: brilliantmaps.com/africa-mi...
Map Showing Where The Biggest Companies & Brands In England Come From How many of these have you heard of? Any surprises? credit: ir_illustrated Maps for other countries: brilliantmaps.com/company-m...
Declassified 1945 Berlin Zones of Occupation Map Created By The CIA After World War II, Berlin was divided into four occupation zones controlled by the United States, Britain, France, and the Soviet Union. More 1940s Declassified CIA Maps: brilliantmaps.com/cia-maps-...
Population Change in the Former Soviet Republics Between 1989 & 2018 More about the changes: brilliantmaps.com/former-so...
The languages of Europe including language families they belong to. List by number of speakers in Europe: brilliantmaps.com/european-...
A "Greater Israel" Map From Wikimedia. The “Greater Israel” narrative is a modern conspiracy theory that falsely claims Israel seeks to expand its borders to encompass large parts of the Middle East. Similar maps: brilliantmaps.com/1967-anti...
Population of The Big 5 European Countries Credit: Geo Universe For more comparisons see: brilliantmaps.com/big-5-eur...
European Military Expenditure Before & After The Ukraine War See how much it increased here: brilliantmaps.com/annual-mi...
Map of Cinnamindiana Roll (Indiana) From The Foodnited States of America See all 50 states: brilliantmaps.com/foodnited...
This 1997 CIA map compares the ethnic geography of Bosnia and Herzegovina before and after the Bosnian War, using data from the 1991 census alongside the post-war territorial divisions created by the Dayton Accords. More Declassified 1990s CIA Maps: brilliantmaps.com/cia-maps-...
US Counties on the Canada-US border (Green = land border, and Blue = Water Border). Have you been to any of them? 12 facts about the border: brilliantmaps.com/canada-us...
Detailed High Speed Rail Comparison Between The US & Europe Should the US build more? More details here: brilliantmaps.com/high-spee...
A map for my 5 year old: In Māori the official name for France is Wiwi (It's actually a transliteration of “Oui, oui" or imitating the way French people say "yes, yes.") More about the Māori names for places: brilliantmaps.com/maori-fra...
Joke: Did you know all 3 of Great Britain's Capital cities are lined up on a circle? However, based on this wouldn't it make more sense Number 10 North to be in Leeds rather than Manchester? Map credit: Iain Cameron (X/Twitter)
The number of Data Centers In The US Is Set To Explode Over The Next Few Years. Map of current and planned locations. Map Credit: NYT Source: www.nytimes.com/interactive...
