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2. World map - Wikipedia

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   World map. A world map is a map of most or all of the surface of Earth. World maps, because of their scale, must deal with the problem of projection. Maps rendered in two dimensions by necessity distort the display of the three-dimensional surface of the Earth. While this is true of any map, these distortions reach extremes in a world map.

3. Wikipedia:Blank maps - Wikipedia

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   Blank maps derived from OMC. A web interface by Martin Weinelt – It generates maps using GMT (The Generic Mapping Tools), from public domain vector data. The resulting maps should be in the public domain. These maps show elevation and main rivers, but no modern boundaries.

4. Gall–Peters projection - Wikipedia

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   Gall–Peters projection. The Gall–Peters projection is a rectangular, equal-area map projection. Like all equal-area projections, it distorts most shapes. It is a cylindrical equal-area projection with latitudes 45° north and south as the regions on the map that have no distortion. The projection is named after James Gall and Arno Peters.

5. List of country outlines - Wikipedia

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   India Outline of India – Republic of India. Indonesia Outline of Indonesia – Republic of Indonesia. Iran Outline of Iran – Islamic Republic of Iran. Iraq Outline of Iraq – Republic of Iraq. Ireland Outline of the Republic of Ireland – Republic of Ireland. See Outline of the Falkland Islands for Islas Malvinas.

6. File:BlankMap-World.svg - Wikipedia

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   File:BlankMap-World.svg. Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 800 × 406 pixels. Other resolutions: 320 × 162 pixels | 640 × 325 pixels | 1,024 × 520 pixels | 1,280 × 650 pixels | 2,560 × 1,300 pixels | 2,754 × 1,398 pixels. This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page there is shown below.

7. Map - Wikipedia

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   A map is an item that provides a visually symbolic depiction of relationships regarding thematic elements, objects within two-dimensional spaces, or objects within three-dimensional spaces. Many maps are static, fixed to paper or some other durable medium, while others are dynamic or interactive. Although most commonly used to depict geography ...

8. Early world maps - Wikipedia

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   Early world maps. The earliest known world maps date to classical antiquity, the oldest examples of the 6th to 5th centuries BCE still based on the flat Earth paradigm. World maps assuming a spherical Earth first appear in the Hellenistic period. The developments of Greek geography during this time, notably by Eratosthenes and Posidonius ...

9. Ptolemy's world map - Wikipedia

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   The Ptolemy world map is a map of the world known to Greco-Roman societies in the 2nd century. It is based on the description contained in Ptolemy 's book Geography, written c. 150. Based on an inscription in several of the earliest surviving manuscripts, it is traditionally credited to Agathodaemon of Alexandria.