Maps

This map of subway complaints in Madrid isn’t geographically relevant to me, but the encoding scheme is interesting.

A quick script for squares and hexagons that outputs to SVG.

There have been over 2,000 nuclear detonations since 1945. Orbital Mechanics mapped each…

Punch in your address. See how much you could save, based on a variety of data sources.

In the most recent update to their atlas coming in September, National Geographic…

Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 went down a year ago, and with recently found…

Poverty is on the rise. Justin Palmer mapped it for major cities in…

The Washington Post mapped power plants in the United States by type and…

Incarceration costs a lot of money. We know this, sort of. But how…

Ever wanted to follow in the footsteps of a famous writer or literary…

You’ve probably seen those “maps” where people from other countries draw the United…

Linguist Jack Grieve posted a bunch of maps that show swearing geographically, based…

The Aral Sea in Uzbekistan, formerly one of the largest lakes in the…

Japan has a new weather satellite in stationary orbit, Himawari-8, that takes a…

Kind of fun. Branden Rishel mapped just the time zones. No borders or…

A lot of boundary areas, but still loads quickly.

Map posters are easy to come by for major cities. But if you…

Using images taken by New Horizons between June 27 and July 3, this…