Mashup maps (reflections)
18 December 2018
brazil,
australia,
kentucky,
austria,
new jersey,
albania,
south africa,
west coast,
maine,
serbia,
mashup
Mashup maps (reflections) 18 December 2018 Buy high-res file -- I was originally inspired by this map from Business Insider Australia, which shows how similar Brazil and Australia are in shape and size. My first thought was, “Wow! The curves and coastlines match up a little too well.” Then something else occurred to me: the population distributions are kind of similar, as well—a rotated Australia would have most of its people living in the “Southeast”, in the Melbourne-Sydney-Brisbane corridor. ...