Book Review | The Cartographers
The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd is a suspense novel with a cartographic twist.
What is at Zero Degrees Latitude and Zero Degrees Longitude?
What can be found at zero degrees latitude and zero degrees longitude?
First Maps
These maps are the earliest known representations of a particular geography, name, or geographical phenomenon.
Here Be Dragons: The Facts and Fictions of Mapmakers
A common myth is that ‘Hic Sunt Dracones’ (here be dragons) was used frequently on maps throughout history.
Population Geography of the United States
The United States represents a vast area of land with 3.79 million square miles (9.83 million square kilometers) in size. A recent release of population figures … Read more