This is a topographic map of Pakistan featuring its various landforms. This South Asian nation has a total land area of 340,499 square miles (881,889 square kilometers), according to Britannica. The country is one of the countries in the Indian subcontinent. Most of the country consists of high mountains and plateaus, and the latter part … Read more
This world map shows the country visited by the 14th-century scholar and traveler Ibn Battuta. According to Britannica, Ibn Battuta first made his travels in order to fulfill the mandatory Islamic pilgrimage of hajj. He also journeyed in search of better educational opportunities. His journeys are immortalized in a book named Rihlah (Travels). Throughout his … Read more
This is a map of Belgium and its divisions. The Western European country is divided into three major regions. The northern area is the Flanders (Flemish) region. The southern area is the Walloon (Wallonia) region. In the middle of the Flemish region sits the Brussels capital region. In terms of communities, Belgium is also distributed … Read more
This is a map of Europe detailing each country’s prevalence of obesity among its adult population. An obese person is defined as having a body mass index of 30 or more. Turkey is the European nation where obese adults are most dominant, with over 32 percent of Turkish adults are obese. Seven countries have a … Read more
This is a city map of Paris, France. It shows the route of the Tour de France cycling tournament if its route never left the French capital city. As the name suggests, the tournament, also known as Le Tour, takes the bikers throughout the country in a span of three weeks. The map above, however, … Read more
This world map shows the maximum driving speed limits in every country. Both speed limits are shown in kilometers per hour (kph, left) and miles per hour (mph, right). Each nation has its own maximum speed limits, ranging from 70 kph (45 mph) all the way to 140 kph (85 mph). In countries such as … Read more
This West African map prominently features the Niger River, the third-largest river in the continent. Britannica lists the river’s length as 2,600 miles (4,200 kilometers). The river passes through five African countries. It starts off in the southern part of Guinea, then through to Mali, Niger, Benin, and Nigeria, as it drains down to the … Read more
This is a map of the Indian subcontinent, located in South Asia. The subcontinent comprises six countries: India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Most of the subcontinent is mountainous, especially in the northern region and most of India. The world’s highest peak, Mount Everest, is also located here. Britannica notes that the peak … Read more
The maps above are those of Atlantic City and Ventnor City in New Jersey, United States. These cities are largely influential in the American version of the board game Monopoly. Most of the avenues featured in the game are in Atlantic City. Ventnor Avenue, Marvin Gardens, and part of Boardwalk are located in Ventnor City. … Read more
This is a map of Europe detailing each country’s compliance of using face masks during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The wearing of face masks is one of the ways to prevent the transmission of diseases such as COVID-19. Italy has the highest face mask usage in Europe. This is understandable as they are one of … Read more