Maps

Intuitive to look at spatial patterns and great for distributing geographic data.

Skewed mental map of the world’s geography

Maps / cartography, mental

The maps that we imagine as we think about locations around the world…
Book of hand-painted ski maps

Maps / paintings, skiing

When you go skiing or snowboarding, you get a map of the mountain…
Where Camp fire destroyed homes

Maps / Los Angeles Times, wildfire

The Camp fire death toll rose to 63 and 631 missing as of…
Street names as a proxy for history and culture

Maps / streets, Zeit

From Streetscapes by Zeit:
Street names are stories of life. They tell us…
Midterm shifts versus the 2016 election

Maps / difference, election, Guardian

The Guardian goes with scaled, angled arrows to show the Republican and Democrat…
Maps of the issues mentioned most in election advertising

Maps / advertising, Bloomberg, election

As the midterm elections loom, the ads focusing on key issues are running…
xkcd maps 2018 midterm election challengers

Maps / election, xkcd

Randall Munroe, Kelsey Harris, and Max Goodman for xkcd mapped all the challengers…
Graveyards of America mapped

Maps / graveyard, Halloween, Joshua Stevens

It’s Halloween. Joshua Stevens mapped all the graveyards:
Right away I was struck…
Geography of voter turnout

Maps / election, voting, Washington Post

Based on data from Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections, The Washington…
A closer look at the U.S.-Mexico border

Maps / border, satellite imagery, Washington Post

The Washington Post provides a flyover view of the barriers at the U.S.-Mexico…
Mapping all the buildings

Maps / buildings, New York Times

A few months back, Microsoft released a comprehensive dataset that included the estimated…
Mapping predominant race block by block

Maps / National Geographic, race

Based on data from the Census Bureau, National Geographic mapped predominant race in…
Mapping opportunity for children, based on where they grew up

Maps / census, children, demographics, opportunity

Opportunity Atlas, a collaboration between Opportunity Insights and the Census Bureau, is the…
Summer rain levels compared to the norms

Maps / rain, Washington Post, weather

Tim Meko and Aaron Steckelberg for The Washington Post compared this summer’s rains…
Judging connectedness of American communities, based on Facebook friendships

Maps / communities, connections, facebook, Upshot

We talk about geographic bubbles a lot these days. Some areas are isolated,…
Watch rising river levels after Hurricane Florence

Maps / hurricane, New York Times, water, weather

Hurricane Florence brought a lot of rain, which in turn made river levels…
3-D view inside Typhoon Mangkhut

Maps / 3-d, New York Times, typhoon, weather

Typhoon Mangkhut went through the northern end of the Phillipines a few days…
Hurricane Florence trackers

Maps / hurricane, tracker

Hurricane Florence is forecast to touch down Thursday night or Friday, and what’s…

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