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Compare the sizes of countries and states by dragging them on a map. See how the Mercator projection distorts the shapes and areas of regions near the poles and the Equator.
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What is true size of countries? How do I change the settings? Is this website free? What to offer suggestions? Explore the real scale of countries with our interactive map! Discover the true size of nations and see accurate maps that challenge misconceptions about country sizes.
True Size Map es un sitio web interactivo que te permite ver el tamaño real de los países en comparación con la proyección de Mercator. ¿Sabías que el mapa en 2D que todos conocemos no es para nada preciso?
19 de nov. de 2018 · Learn how the Mercator projection distorts the sizes of countries, especially near the poles. See an interactive animation and a graph of the difference between real and apparent sizes of countries.
19 de dic. de 2018 · TheTrueSize.com lets you drag and drop countries and states to see how they look on a flat map. It reveals how Mercator projection distorts the relative sizes of land masses, especially near the poles.
Compare the true size of countries on the same map with this tool. Select two countries from a list of popular comparisons or enter your own and see their perimeters.
27 de ago. de 2019 · A climate data scientist created an animation that reveals how the Mercator Projection distorts the size of countries. See how Greenland, Africa, Australia and others look in reality.